Druze community still opposes project; construction first expected on turbines that are farthest from protesting communities

PM says project on hold until after Eid al-Adha holiday on Wednesday, follows Druze leader's warning against community 'reaction the country has hitherto not seen'

Muafak Tarif speaks at emergency meeting over controversial project that has enraged Druze living on the plateau

Damage caused to Wisam Nibwani's house in Julis but no injuries; police break up riots after attack as Druze leader urges calm

Bassam Kablan killed while manning building supply business, making him the 48th victim of violent homicide in community this year; second person seriously injured

Officials mourn 32-year-old Hossam Zaghir in Yarka; commissioner vows to make assailant 'pay a heavy price'

Religious figures to recite special prayer for victims of coronavirus pandemic and in light of rising anti-Semitism, racism across globe