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.”
Some Druze who did meet with President Ahmed al-Sharaa “were extremely low-ranking people who do not reflect the position in Sweida.”
“They are carrying out genocide and ethnic cleansing, mainly of the Alawite minority, and all on a sectarian and religious basis,” the journalist said.
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.
The Kurds and Druze in Syria may be looking to create a contiguous land link all the way to Israel.
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.
"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 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.
The firemen entered the 8-meter pit to rescue a man who had fallen in.
This move negates the need for Druze to get an Israeli ID to visit an Arab country.
A woman prepares Druze pita in Birkat Ram, northern Golan Heights.
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..
According to the uncle, the terrorists disconnected the boy from life support.
"We have a particular bond in modern times with the Druze people.”
“Presidents Obama and Clinton's mistake was that they thought there could be democracy in Egypt,” Kara explained.
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.
The armed residents confiscated Hezbollah's rockets.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Drugs and ammunition were also seized at the house.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The petitioners want more inclusiveness in the official ceremonies for religious-minorities who have also fallen in battle.
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.
By Paul Gherkin
The few protests by Israeli Druze are sparked by the knowledge that the Jewish left and European funded-NGOs will embrace its cause and fight side-by-side in the streets. In the Jewish State there is a left-wing army that is willing to join their protests in a manner that never existed before.
Individual rights, Netanyahu said, are anchored in many of the state's laws, but not Jewish national rights.
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.
Syrian forces opened fire on an IDF drone flying over the Golan Heights.
The IDF is prepared to prevent a military takeover of the Syrian-Druze village of el-Hader, adjacent to the Israel-Syria border,
Hayil Satawi and Kamil Shanaan were murdered by Muslim terrorists on the Temple Mount.
There were no Muslim riots or protests in Israel in response to the closure of the Temple Mount and Old City of Jerusalem.
By JNi.Media
'The last time I was here, we stood together and looked at the burnt walls and the terrible graffiti. Today, I visit here again, and see the renewal of this historic, special, and holy place.'
Hundreds of IDF soldiers searched in the fog and rain for the Arab infiltrators into the Jewish town.
Sha'i tackles the current hot topics of more Muslim terror, the Druze, the French, the "Gays" and Reform's lost sheep.
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.
“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.
IDF St. Sgt. "N" explained "all pain is universal" when asked how she communicated with Syrian patients.
By JNi.Media
The war has done a lot to bring down the cost of body parts 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.
Syria’s ever-deepening civil war has for the first time put the country's 800,000 strong population under threat of genocide by Islamic extremists.
But it may too little, too late, as the Druze community have begun organizing,..
The figure amounts to triple the sum allocated in the last five-year plan, which expired in this year.
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.
Kara said that this coalition must include a Druze minister to let everyone know the Druze are an integral part of the country.
The "Ugly Israeli" has taken its form in six idiot thugs who beat a Druze student, who served in the IDF, because he was speaking Arabic. A Jerusalem court was told the gang of Jews attacked the music student at the Central Bus Station in Jerusalem. The victim, identified as Tommy Hasson, served in the […]
The motto of the Druze is to be faithful to the country in which they live.
A grassroots initiative of hundreds of Chareidim from Har Nof is underway to attend the funeral of Zidan Saif and to pay their respects to the fallen policeman and to the Druze community in the village of Yanuch-Jat in Northern Israel.
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.
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 Balad party now boasts at least two former MKs who aided or visited the enemy. Haneen Zoabi a candidate for number three.
Israel's Druze community has sent a letter of solidarity to the families of the kidnapped teens.
Haifa’s Golda Meir Mount Carmel International Training Center promotes peace and the human rights of women.
Syrian rebels set off a car bomb and killed at least 18 people and wounded dozens of others in a predominantly Christian and Druze suburb of Damascus Tuesday night. Rebels have suspected Syrian Druze and Christians, who have to portray themselves as neutral in the civil war, of secretly supporting the Assad regime. Official state […]
By Barry Rubin
A mob of up to 3000 regular people, the neighbors, marched on the house where the Shia were gathered.
By JTA
Druze leaders living on the Israeli Golan Heights asked Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to allow Druze from 20 families in Syria to enter Israel. The Druze living in Syria had left the Golan as students, many marrying and starting families, but the request could expand to include family members of the Golan Druze stuck in […]
Syria aims missiles at Israel. Lebanon on alert. Israel moves Iron Domes to the north. War? If war were likely, Bibi would not be in China. The IDF already has re-opened air space in the north.