Category Archives: Druze

The Druze sheikhs in Syria condemn the murder fatwa issued by the "fickle chameleon of politics" Jumblatt " Video"

Posted on April 7, 2013 by uprootedpalestinians

Druze Sheikhs: State and Its Establishment Are Only Guarantee for Syria Apr 07, 2013 SWIEDA, (SANA) – Druze sheikhs in Syria affirmed that the state and its establishment are the only guarantee for Syria in the face of the crimes … Continue reading →

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Jumblatt Supports Al-Nusra Front against Assad

Posted on March 10, 2013 by uprootedpalestinians

  Local Editor  Lebanese Progressive Socialist Party Leader Walid Jumblatt announced on Wednesday siding with Al-Qaeda allied group Al-Nusra Front, which has been battling the Syrian regime and slaughtering and massacring civilians in Syria. “I support Al-Nusra Front against the … Continue reading →

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Lebanese Druze Leaders Divided on Syria

Posted on February 24, 2013 by uprootedpalestinians

  Members of the Druze community take part in a rally in the Druze village of Majdal Shams on the Golan Heights, which stands at the heart of a long-standing conflict between Israel and Syria Feb. 14, 2013. (photo by … Continue reading →

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Walid Jumblatt and His Two Right Hands

Posted on September 23, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

As Chehayeb’s influence grew, he became the main link between Jumblatt and his men in Beirut, relaying military orders from the leadership to the militia on the ground. (Photo: Haitham Moussawi)   By: Roula Ibrahim Published Sunday, September 23, 2012 … Continue reading →

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The "Israeli" Police kidnapped Thursday Amro Naffa’, 18 years old, the son of Arab Member of "Israeli" Knesset, Sa’id Naffa’.

Posted on May 20, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

Local Editor The “Israeli” Police kidnapped Thursday Amro Naffa’, 18 years old, the son of Arab Member of “Israeli” Knesset, Sa’id Naffa’.The “Israeli” kidnap came after Nafaa refused to go for the so-called “Israel’s” compulsory military service. The young man … Continue reading →

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The Battle Over the Druze Spiritual Council Reveals Major Splits in the Community

Posted on May 8, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

During the commemoration ceremony of Sheikh Abu Muhammad Jawad Walieddine in Baakline, Mount Lebanon. (Photo: Haitham Moussawi)   By: Bassam Alkantar Published Tuesday, May 8, 2012 The Druze Spiritual Council’s term ends on 24 September 2012. The two traditional Druze … Continue reading →

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The Maronite Patriarch: Staying the Course One Year After His Election

Posted on March 30, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

By: Nicolas Nassif Published Thursday, March 29, 2012 Rai’s realignment meant that Bkirki is no longer biased toward March 14 who lost an important reference point to hide behind and cite in support of its positions.(Photo: Haitham Moussawi)  After … Continue reading →

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