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Israeli Defense Minister: Syrian Jihadist Groups Targeting Druze Today Will Target Israel Tomorrow


(Jerusalem Post) Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz told U.S. Senator Ted Cruz in Washington on Thursday, "I...certainly do not trust a leader like [Syrian Interim President Ahmed] al-Sharaa, who relies on jihadist groups that he operates against minorities in Syria, such as the Druze now, and tomorrow he could use them against Israeli communities in the Golan Heights." "From the moment we realized that the Syrian regime was behind the attacks and complicit in the massacre of the Druze, we acted with full force against it," he said.
2025-07-20 00:00:00
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