Druse in israel

Family of Druze assailant in Haifa terror attack say he suffers from mental illness

"We strongly condemn the incident that occurred this morning," the head of the Druze community, Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif, said.

|BySHAKED SADE
The scene of a Monday morning attack in Haifa.
The funeral of Jamal Abbas.

Grandfather of Arab-Israeli fallen soldier: We believe in Israel, Zionism

"I believe in Zionism, and I am one of those who established the Druze Zionist movement with other friends."

|ByELI ASHKENAZI/WALLA!, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
View of the Druze town of Isfiya, Northern Israel. October 03, 2023.

Israel to build thousands more homes in northern Druze settlement

The building plan will see the development of two new neighborhoods and thousands of homes in the Druze settlement of Dalit El Carmel.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Members of the Druze community protest for the government financial support they were promised, at the Azrieli junction in Tel Aviv on May 10, 2020.

Israel to anchor status of Druze citizens in basic law, Likud announces

The plan is not to amend the Nation-State Law but to legislate a separate basic law that will define the standing of the Druze community.

|ByARIELLA MARSDEN

Syria opposition party to ‘Post’: We need Israel to convince US to send aid

Syrian-Kurdish group sends congratulatory letter to Israeli president-elect, says ‘We do not have any problem’ with Israel.

JUNE 25, 2014ByARIEL BEN SOLOMON
Mendi Safadi, the former chief of staff of former Likud MK and Deputy Minister for Development of the Negev and Galilee, Ayub Kara.

Court drops case against Druse who visited Syria, Lebanon

Sheikhs traveled to countries to visit religious sites; Druse religious leaders vow not to do so again without proper permit.

MAY 20, 2014ByARIEL BEN SOLOMON
Druse man looks out at Syria from the Golan 370 (R)

Stranger in his own land

A Druse returns home in 'Arabani'.

MAY 19, 2014ByHANNAH BROWN
Arabani