Golan Heights

A quota of 105 million eggs was opened for eggs to be imported customs-free, and some 40 million have already been imported, the ministries said.

The Druze are all connected everywhere they are, like one big family,” Amar explained. “Many of those who crossed the border have immediate families on the Israeli side.

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Most of the packages were transported to As-Suwayda, while others were delivered to Druze communities near the border with Israel. 

One might think that from Israel’s point of view, the collapse of the Assad regime would be seen as a positive development because now Iran and its proxies cannot take root in Syria.

This week, Defense Minister Israel Katz said Druze from across the separation line would be allowed to enter the Golan Heights for work.

The program of Syrian Druze working in the Golan Heights will start on March 16.

The Syrian Druze were a minority in the Assad era who mostly kept to themselves, with some past positive history with Israel.

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For the first time in Israel, Mey Eden is entering the soda category and will launch sparkling mineral water produced in the Golan Heights from a well based on rainwater.