- The
Yazbaki clan is a
prominent Druze family in
Lebanon and,
alongside the
Jumblatt clan, has been one of the two
dominant Druze clans since the mid-18th...
- faction. Thus Qaysi-Yamani
politics had been
replaced with the Jumblatti-
Yazbaki rivalry. In 1748, Emir Mulhim,
under the
orders of the
governor of Damascus...
-
support to the
Yazbaki faction against the new
alliance between Baz, Emir
Bashir and
Sheikh Bashir Jumblatt. For the next four years, the
Yazbakis, led by the...
- faction. Thus Qaysi-Yamani
politics had been
replaced with the Jumblatti-
Yazbaki rivalry. In 1748, Emir Mulhim,
under the
orders of the
governor of Damascus...
- of the
Arslan feudal Druze ruling family.
Arslan was the
leader of the
Yazbaki (Arslan affiliations) faction.
Majid Arslan was a
national political figure...
-
central committee to
intervene in the matter. Soon, a
Druze muqata'ji of the
Yazbaki faction,
Yusuf Abd al-Malik, and his
fighters intervened in a
brawl between...
- each
other in a
power struggle in 1763, with the
latter mobilizing the
Yazbaki faction—an
alliance of the
Druze clans of Imad,
Talhuq and Abd al-Malik—against...
- faction. Thus Qaysi-Yamani
politics had been
replaced with the Jumblatti-
Yazbaki rivalry. In 1748, Emir Mulhim,
under the
orders of the
governor of Damascus...
-
fighters sent by its
Druze rival Majid Arslan and head of the
powerful Yazbaki clan, 2,000
Syrian Social Nationalist Party (SSNP)
militiamen under Inaam...
-
emerged among the
remaining Druze clans consisting of the
Jumblatti and
Yazbaki factions; the
former was led by its namesake,
Sheikh Ali Jumblatt, and...
