Small Druze population plays vital role in IDF
Over 80% of Druze men enlist in the IDF.
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IDF redeploying troops from Gaza to the Golan Heights
Some 262 Druze civilians were recently massacred in Syria.
Tense truce between Syrian government and Syrian Druze
Over ninety people, Druze and Bedouin alike, were killed within just two days
Israeli airstrikes protect Druze communities following vicious assaults by Syrian regime soldiers
Videos circulated on social media showed pro-regime fighters forcibly shaving the moustaches of captured Druze militiamen, Druze clerics, and even the corpses of Druze men.
WATCH: IDF provides critical medical service to 500 Syrian Druze
IDF forces have operated a mobile medical facility near Khathar in southern Syria, treating over 500 locals, mainly from the Syrian-Druze community, while reinforcing Golan Heights security.
IDF raids former Syrian Army HQ in Golan
Israeli soldiers in the Syrian Golan raided the former Syrian Army headquarters responsible for Mount Hermon under the former regime.
IDF strikes ‘extremist’ group threatening Syrian Druze
Israel vows to defend the Druze community and has called on Damascus to rein in organizations in the country seeking to harm minority groups. By
WATCH: Druze leader in Syria gifts symbolic patch to IDF soldier
Several Druze leaders in border villages between Syria and Israel have voiced their preference to join Israel, rejecting the prospect of living under the rule of Islamist extremists.
In first since 1967, Syrian mayor meets Israeli officers
Residents of six Druze villages in the Golan have expressed a desire to have them annexed by Israel.
‘Allah supports Palestine’ – Arab IDF soldiers arrested after viral video praising terrorists
‘Residents of Jenin, Allah is on your side,’ one soldier says, while others giggle in the background, in clip released shortly after seven troops were seriously wounded in a raid.
Terrorist who kidnapped Druze teen killed in shootout with IDF
Saadi was responsible for a number of shooting attacks, and provided weapons to other terrorists.
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