The Map of Syria According to Tel Aviv
The minority groups in Syria have not been enjoying their freedom as much as crying English politicians like —- have been saying. Christians have faced shocking levels of persecution that culminated in a bloody attack on a church. Women are frequently stopped for their attire and association with men. And the Druze have had a series of violent interactions with the new Syrian government.
On July 13th, after a highway robbery at a checkpoint near Suwayda involving Sunni Bedouin clans capturing members of local Druze self-defense groups, a series of tit-for-tat confrontations occurred in the al‑Maqwas neighborhood and surrounding rural areas. Dozens of casualties occurred.
Before continuing in the timeline, we can see how fractured Syria still is after years of civil war and now the ascension of a former jihadist as president now. Both of these armed forces are not officially connected to the government and operate in their respective territories with significant autonomy. The Syrian national identity, while once flourishing, is no more.
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