Druze

Echoes of Past Lives
This month, Lebanon marks 50 years since the start of its civil war. In the country’s Druze mountains, belief in reincarnation means that memories of past lives intertwine with the enduring trauma.

Hope and Hesitation in Sweida
In Sweida, a Druze-majority province in southern Syria, the fall of the Assad regime was marked by local fighters freeing prisoners and seizing key sites. Amid ongoing celebrations, the region faces an uncertain future under Syria’s new rulers.