יום חמישי, כ״ד תמוז תשפ״וThursday, July 9, 2026
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By Raphael Poch
Northern border mayor warns of regional threats after the massacre of Syrian Druze and the destruction of two villages by HTS-backed militias.
The IDF is coordinating the deliveries with Sheikh Mowafaq Ṭarīf, spiritual leader of the Israeli Druze community, the Druze Religious Council and “other regional partners.”
The Druze of southern Syria are optimistic about a recent Israeli pledge to protect their communities.
“This is an unprecedented plan that will catapult Druze society forward,” Netanyahu said of the largest economic initiative proposed for those communities.
The Druze of southern Syria are optimistic about a recent Israeli pledge to protect their communities.
The Druze community renounced the terrorist and ordered that no one go to his funeral.
Turkish media has been conspicuously silent about Netanyahu’s remarks.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The people of Majdal Shams were scared to normalize or become citizens of Israel because of the Assad regime,” Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif told JNS. “Now the situation is different.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Gallant announced his resignation from parliament on Jan 1., some two months after being fired as defense minister.
Gallant, however, will remain in the Likud Party.
"For the first time in decades, my relatives in Syria feel free to speak to me.”
An estimated 700,000-800,000 Druze live in Syria, mostly in southwestern areas near Israel and Jordan. They make up around four percent of the Syrian population.
Iran has been working overtime to recruit Israeli citizens as spies.
The program seeks to cultivate tolerance and respect towards Druze tradition and way of life, and to develop the ability to maintain a respectful dialogue with other communities while listening to diverse positions.
Unfortunately, the Board of Governors turned the appointment into a leftwing politically partisan demonstration.
Col. Ehsan Daqsa, who commanded the Israel Defense Force’s 401st Armored Brigade, was killed in battle in the Jabaliya area of northern Gaza.
“The massacre has caused severe emotional and psychological trauma for the community."
The 43-year-old victim was the son of the late Naim Araidi, a noted Druze author and scholar who also served as Israel’s ambassador to Norway from 2012-2014.
The holiday marks the anniversary of the death of the Biblical figure, Jethro, to who the Druze trace their ancestry.
“I want to feed all the Israeli soldiers! They all are like my children, doesn’t matter, Druze or Jewish,” said Basma Hino, the owner of the restaurant Noor.
This move negates the need for Druze to get an Israeli ID to visit an Arab country.
The Druze kidnapped the PA Arabs after PA Arabs kidnapped and murdered Tinan Fero.
“The Druze youth protesting in the streets and obstructing roads delivered a message to the Palestinians,” says Ayoub Kara.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi decided to appoint Lt. Col. Ayub Kiyof from the Druze community to commander of the Menashe Brigade.
The Druze threatened they will start kidnapping and killing residents of Jenin if the PA Terrorists don't return the boy's body..
"We have a particular bond in modern times with the Druze people.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Ayelet Shaked announced on Tuesday her decision to change the municipal status of Maghar and turn it from a local council into a city, becoming the first Druze city in Israel, and possibly in the entire world.
“Presidents Obama and Clinton's mistake was that they thought there could be democracy in Egypt,” Kara explained.
Hussam Sajeer had volunteered to work that day, so that a Jewish police officer could have the day off to celebrate Sukkot with his family.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Col. Awad Suleiman “burst through the glass ceiling, thereby forming an example and an inspiration for so many,” says his commander.
Kara visited a joint Italian-Israeli dairy farm and cheese factory which is under construction in the Karabakh region.
"In the name of pluralism and diversity, we will work to connect, bridge, and emphasize what we have in common, for our country and our future.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Four memorial candles were lit in memory of the Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Druze IDF casualties, and a fifth candle, a candle of hope for the unity of Israeli society.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Drugs and ammunition were also seized at the house.
"The Druze are our brothers and are a cornerstone of the State of Israel. We cannot allow radical groups with foreign interests to erode our brotherhood."
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The petitioners want more inclusiveness in the official ceremonies for religious-minorities who have also fallen in battle.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The terrorists stormed the Temple Mount in the summer of 2017 and murdered two policemen.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israeli authorities notified the group before they departed that travel to Syria was illegal; the arrests came after months of investigation.
In August 2012, Makat was released from prison after serving 27 years for previous security offenses.
By JNi.Media
The Struggle Headquarters propaganda maliciously misrepresents the law, using a false comparison between two Border Guard officers, one a Jew, the other a Druze.
Individual rights, Netanyahu said, are anchored in many of the state's laws, but not Jewish national rights.
Netanyahu said he would not continue to meet with someone who called Israel an Apartheid state.
By JNi.Media
Not surprisingly, a full 84% of the Arab public thinks there was no need to legislate the Nationality Law.
By JNi.Media
Stawi's family decided to honor Hail's memory by holding an annual race, The Ramos Race, named after Hail's son who was only three weeks old at the time of the attack.
By JNi.Media
The competition will expand to Germany and France for a following round next year, in response to high-demand from soccer clubs across Europe.
By JNi.Media
MK Esawi Frej (Meretz) suggested that "if this proposal is passed, every job for the Arab sector will go to the Druze."
Kamil Abu Rokon is currently the head of the Israeli Border Authority.
By JNi.Media
52% of Jews believe that it would be better for Jews and Arabs to live separately so that the Jews can preserve their Jewish identity – while 77% of Arabs do not want to live separately.
By JNi.Media
Eventually the NYPD showed up, rounded up the rioters and released them—uncharged—outside.
"The [Palestinian] Olympic Committee made the decision, and as a competitor I cannot oppose them," the boxer said.
By JNi.Media
The quality of Israel’s education has improved over past two decades, and yet Israel is near the bottom of the developed world, its 8th graders get correct answers on only half their math questions, Israel’s weakest students are also the weakest in the developed world, and Israel’s top students rank only in the bottom third of the developed world.
By JNi.Media
When the auctions were unsealed, it turned out the winners were all Arabs, despite the fact that a large number of Jewish residents had participated.
By JNi.Media
It's the stuff that topples governments, and Prime Minister Netanyahu knows it.
It is not yet known if Netanyahu has agreed to capitulate to the Islamic threats of violence.
At midnight Jordan finally posted a short-lived half-condemnation of the Temple Mount terror attack, which was then removed.
There were no Muslim riots or protests in Israel in response to the closure of the Temple Mount and Old City of Jerusalem.
The terrorists snuck up from behind the police officers.
The Temple Mount was closed following the terror attack that killed two policemen and wounded 2 more.
Two of the Border Policemen HY"D have died from their wounds.
By JNi.Media
Druze members of Knesset also responded angrily to the report.
PM Netanyahu will be handing over this closely guarded ministry to Ayoub Kara.
"Expanding our knowledge of languages opens up doors to understanding and contributes to an collaborative atmosphere."
By JNi.Media
'No one can argue with the written artifact. There was an ancient synagogue here and the synagogue was built in its current form in recent centuries.'
By JNi.Media
Kara, who was born in 1955, originally planned to slaughter 61 sheep, to mark his 61 years on God's green earth.
Syrians know that Israel has been helping families who have been wounded and displaced by the war.
Jewish and Arab master chefs are combining their skills in Haifa to create culinary heaven at a unique festival.
Hundreds of IDF soldiers searched in the fog and rain for the Arab infiltrators into the Jewish town.
By JNi.Media
In 1976, Sakhnin was the site of the first Land Day marches, in which six Israeli Arabs were killed by Israeli forces during violent protests.
By JNi.Media
The food co-ops operate as social business ventures, offering consumers significantly less expensive groceries and investing profits in local social empowerment initiatives.
By JNi.Media
Half the leftists feel ill at ease about expressing their views in Israel, while absolute majority of right-leaning Jews feel very or quite comfortable.
“The US is ignoring and not helping with steps to bring our countries together, and I think this in itself is a method of preventing Israel from joining the Saudi coalition,” explained Kara.
By JNi.Media
A sober examination of the data shows significant gaps between Muslim Arabs and other non-Jewish populations in Israel, in favor of the latter.
The town, the first of its kind since the state of Israel was founded, is to be established in the Lower Galilee near the northern city of Tiberias.
By JNi.Media
The war has done a lot to bring down the cost of body parts in the region.
By JNi.Media
The World Jewish Congress (WJC) and the Israeli Consulate in New York on Monday turned out to meet delegates from the Israeli Druze Alliance who are visiting the US to promote Israel.
By JNi.Media
Hundreds of leaders from Jewish communities and organizations around the world will gather in Jerusalem next Sunday through Tuesday...
Arab terrorists targeted Israeli drivers in stone-throwing attacks in Upper Galilee on Monday night.
Read "Catch the Jew" to learn the truth about Israel, Israelis, Arab Palestinians and the havoc-wreaking NGOs in the region.
In Monday night's attack, Druze citizens attacked an IDF ambulance and murdered the wounded patient being transported from Syria to an Israeli hospital for treatment.
The IDF ambulance was transporting 2 wounded Syrian to an Israeli hospital.
Media went bananas yesterday over an IDF closure, which lasted two hours, of a tiny part of the Golan. Now it's a siren.
Israeli-Druze have been warning of a potential massacre against their relatives in Syria.
The figure amounts to triple the sum allocated in the last five-year plan, which expired in this year.
Thousands are expected to attend, and the protest in a show of support for the endangered Druze community across the border in Syria.
The decision to disband the homogeneous battalion comes as a response to an ever growing demand by young Druze soldiers to integrate into various IDF units and positions.
There are no Druze spies, since the founding of the state of Israel and until the Mashiach comes.
There has been an alarming increase in the number of traitors from the traditionally pro-Israel Druze community.
The main suspect confessed to passing on information to Syria through the Internet.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
While the antisemites celebrate "Israel Apartheid Week", a local survey found that 65% of Israeli-Arabs are proud to be Israeli.
By Rachel Levy
A Shin Bet sting nabs Arab Israelis after returning from Syria where they join Al Qaeda and ISIS-linked terror groups -- a whole group this month.
Philly synagogue unites community in honoring slain Israelis
Someone spray painted "ISIS" in Arabic on a memorial for fallen Druse soldiers up north.
Har Nof Rabbi: We Have Much to Learn From the Druze Community
Zidan Sayif's brave actions saved the lives of civilians in the synagogue.
Officer Zidan Sayif saved lives in the Har Nof Massacre, but was shot in the head and is now fighting for his life.
By Tzvi Zucker / Tazpit News Agency
According to residents of the town, the major fighting was due to an attempted vehicular homicide – a Muslim man tried to drive his car into a crowd of Druze.
Dr. Salmaan Zarka has the honor of being appointed the first doctor from the Druze community to be appointed as head of an Israeli hospital.
The Druze source warned that Kuntar is planning to infiltrate those Hezbollah terrorists into Israel.
The Balad party now boasts at least two former MKs who aided or visited the enemy. Haneen Zoabi a candidate for number three.
By Shalom Bear
The Druze believe they are descendants of Yitro.
July 3, 2026 
