As Syria Crumbles, More Golan Druze Seek Israeli Citizenship

(Times of Israel) Tamar Pileggi - The number of Golan Druze seeking Israeli citizenship is 80 so far in 2015, compared to only two such requests in 2010, Israel Channel 1 TV reported Thursday. Of the 20,000 Druze residing in the Golan, only a few hundred have accepted Israeli citizenship since 1981, as Druze leaders openly swore allegiance to Syria.


2015-11-02 00:00:00

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