Elderly Druze Sheikh dies after humiliation by Syrian HTS
Sources close to the Sheikh confirm his death after a viral video circulated the internet showing Shahine, 80, being publicly humiliated by members of HTS in al-Tha'la.
Syrian security forces walk together along a street, after clashes between Syrian government troops and local Druze fighters resumed in the southern Druze city of Sweida early on Wednesday, in Sweida, Syria July 16, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/KARAM AL-MASRI)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUpdated: