Attacks leave Druze, Christian minorities vulnerable in Syria

Syria (MNN) -- Tensions in Syria are rising, and the Druze – one of the country’s smallest minorities – are caught in the middle.The Druze are both an ethnic people group and a religious offshoot of Islam. There are also ethnically Druze Christians.Reports say about 1,000 Druze were massacred recently. But Pierre Houssney with Horizons International says, according to his local Druze sources, "It was really more like 3,000 people that were killed in clashes between the extremist factions that cl