MAJDAL SHAMS: Druze residents of the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights distanced themselves on Tuesday from Israeli threats to retaliate against Hezbollah group for a deadly rocket strike on a Druze Arab town in the territory.
Most of Majdal Shams’s around 11,000 residents still identify as Syrian more than half a century after Israel seized the Golan Heights from Syria.
Scores of Majdal Shams residents had come out to protest Netanyahu’s visit, many donning traditional Druze caps.
Published in Dawn, July 31st, 2024
