The IDF will either attack the Syrian forces if there is a problem, or if it is just a threat to keep distance from Israel, the 'Post' learned.
For the Druze, these may be historical days leading to self-rule, self-defense, or perhaps even self-determination in some form or the other.
‘The organization should not be viewed in isolation from federalist tendencies and Netanyahu’s pro-Druze remarks,’ says Syria and Lebanon expert, Dr. Moran Levanoni
The Druze thus find themselves in a complex position, with various agendas tugging at them.
Julani’s new government is now eyeing the consolidation of international legitimacy as the new Syria.
Sharaa said no sects would be excluded in Syria in what he described as "a new era far removed from sectarianism."
At the border with Lebanon, where thousands of people were trying to leave Syria on Thursday, a dozen Shi'ite Muslims interviewed by Reuters described threats made against them.
A convention of dignitaries from the Druze village of Hader in the Syrian Golan called to join the Israeli Golan.
The IDF announced that it was reinforcing the Golan Heights with additional troops, saying it would "not tolerate threats near the Israeli border."
Two Druze activists from Lebanon extend their condolences, describe persecution and brainwashing attempts by Hezbollah