First Druze crossing in 50 years as Israel courts allies in Syria
Syrian Druze crossed into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights for the first time in 50 years/ Early on Friday morning, a group of Syrian men crossed into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights through a UN-monitored buffer zone. With no diplomatic relations between Syria and Israel, Syrians crossing here would normally risk being shot or arrested. This visit, by religious leaders from Syria's Druze minority, signals the dramatic changes in Israel's strategy along this frontier and its expanding military control of Syrian territory, in a direct ...
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