Shiite Muslims
Anger grows in Saudi Arabia’s Shiite areas after executions
By Reuters — January 7, 2016
Footage of marchers shouting "down with the Al Saud" and other anti-government slogans is circulating on social media along with video clips showing shots fired at armored cars.
Sunni vs. Shiite: What you need to know in 5 points so you can make it through a cocktail party
By Kimberly Winston — June 13, 2014
(RNS) Confused about the difference between Sunni and Shiite Muslims, whose conflict has accelerated in Iraq again? Here's a primer so you can sound smart at the water cooler.
Syrian civil war forces Sunni and Shiite Muslims to pick sides
By Oren Dorell — May 30, 2013
(RNS) Whether the battle will be contained to Syria is in doubt now that Islam's two major strands have taken sides against one another, threatening to spark a wider war that is centuries in the making between Sunni and Shiite Muslims.
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