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  • Druse Militia Refuse to Join Syria’s New Army

    Druse Militia Refuse to Join Syria’s New Army

    Syria After Civil War The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control. Military training for Druse men by the Mountain Brigade near Sweida, Syria, in January. By Christina Goldbaum and Reham Mourshed Photographs and Video by David…