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Tarif Urges Congress to Classify Suwayda Events as “War Crimes”

Enab Baladi 12 Feb 2026

Opposite it is the Umm al-Zaytoun checkpoint, controlled by the National Guard, a military body formed from factions operating in the governorate, with the blessing of Druze spiritual leader Hikmat al-Hijri.

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France Conditions Continued Support for Syria on Accountability for Violence

Enab Baladi 11 Feb 2026

In Suwayda, events took place on July 13, 2025, after clashes between local factions loyal to the Druze spiritual leader Hikmat al-Hijri and Bedouin tribes living in the governorate.

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Can Civil Initiatives Help Resolve the Suwayda Stalemate?

Enab Baladi 08 Feb 2026

The attack took place on 20 January and was attributed to “National Guard” forces affiliated with the spiritual leader of the Druze community, Hikmat al-Hijri ... Al-Hijri, who is seen as a reference for ...

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Suwayda protest calls for self-determination

Enab Baladi 01 Feb 2026

Al-Hijri had previously called for full independence, without ruling out a transitional phase of self-rule under the supervision of an external guarantor.

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Saudi Arabia Ramadan 2026 moon sighting date: KSA Supreme Court calls on Muslims to sight Al Hijri 1447 crescent

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026

As Ramadan approaches in 2026, the Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has once again issued its annual call for Muslims across the country to observe the crescent moon to determine the official start of the holy month ... .

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What are the details of the attack on the “Free Will” conference in Suwayda?

Enab Baladi 22 Jan 2026

The attack, which took place on 20 January, was followed by accusations against “National Guard” forces affiliated with the Druze community’s spiritual leader, Hikmat al-Hijri ... leader, Hikmat al-Hijri.

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After decades of fighting the Iranian regime, Kurds see victory edging closer

Egypt Independent 20 Jan 2026

Northeastern Iraq — ... CNN ... “The regime is weakening daily,” says Mustafa Hijri, the KDPI’s leader ... Hijri claims his party has more people inside Iran than any other, and was a key player supporting recent protests, particularly in the western provinces ... .

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Clashes Renewed Between Interior Ministry Forces, National Guard in Suwayda

Enab Baladi 17 Jan 2026

The office said the source of the shelling was “National Guard” elements affiliated with the Druze community’s spiritual leader, Hikmat al-Hijri, stationed in the neighboring village of al-Majdal.

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Syria Druze leader Hijri calls for independent entity, says country ‘heading towards partition’

Al Monitor 13 Jan 2026

Syria Druze leader Hijri calls for independent entity, says country ‘heading towards partition’ bfarhat@al-mon Tue, 01/13/2026 - 09.11 ....

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Hijri: Full Independence for Suweida Is Our Demand, and Israel Is the Only Guarantor

The Syrian Observer 13 Jan 2026

Hikmat al-Hijri, one of the Druze community’s senior spiritual leaders in Suweida, declared that his group may be willing to enter a transitional phase, provided that a guarantor exists ... Hijri added ...

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Al-Hijri incites against Syria, claims Druze 'part of Israel'

The New Arab 13 Jan 2026

This relationship is international and of critical importance," al-Hijri said, adding that despite Israel's repeated military attacks across the region, it was "the only guarantor and the party authorised to shape future arrangements".

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Al-Hijri insists on independence with Israeli guarantees

Enab Baladi 13 Jan 2026

Al-Hijri stressed that there is no connection whatsoever with what he described as the “Damascus regime,” likening the ideology of the Syrian government to that of al-Qaeda, an environment he said the Druze community cannot live within.

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Four killed in clashes between Syrian Interior Ministry forces and Suwayda factions

Enab Baladi 23 Dec 2025

... fire, killing two people, one a member of the National Guard loyal to the spiritual leader of the Druze community in Syria, Hikmat al-Hijri, and the other a civilian, in addition to several injuries.

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Al-Hijri: The current government is no different from the former regime

Enab Baladi 20 Dec 2025

In a statement published on the evening of Thursday, 18 December, al-Hijri said the past year was among the hardest for the people of “Jabal Bashan,” a Hebrew term he used for Jabal al-Arab ... Al-Hijri ...

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Suwayda stands at a crossroads, one year after Assad’s fall

Syria Direct 19 Dec 2025

In response—led by Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri and factions loyal to him and bolstered by vows of protection from neighboring Israel—the province has staked out a position in sharp opposition to Damascus.

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Tarif Urges Congress to Classify Suwayda Events as “War Crimes”

France Conditions Continued Support for Syria on Accountability for Violence

Can Civil Initiatives Help Resolve the Suwayda Stalemate?

Suwayda protest calls for self-determination

Saudi Arabia Ramadan 2026 moon sighting date: KSA Supreme Court calls on Muslims to sight Al Hijri 1447 crescent

What are the details of the attack on the “Free Will” conference in Suwayda?

After decades of fighting the Iranian regime, Kurds see victory edging closer

Clashes Renewed Between Interior Ministry Forces, National Guard in Suwayda

Syria Druze leader Hijri calls for independent entity, says country ‘heading towards partition’

Hijri: Full Independence for Suweida Is Our Demand, and Israel Is the Only Guarantor

Al-Hijri incites against Syria, claims Druze 'part of Israel'

Al-Hijri insists on independence with Israeli guarantees

Four killed in clashes between Syrian Interior Ministry forces and Suwayda factions

Al-Hijri: The current government is no different from the former regime

Suwayda stands at a crossroads, one year after Assad’s fall

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