IDF sees sharp rise in enlistment from Druze, Bedouins, and Arab Christians
Two years of war have seen a rise in military enlistment from Israel’s minority communities.
A reported massacre of Druze civilians by Syrian army forces and allied militias in July 2025 prompted Druze from Israel to cross the border.(photo credit: Aldema Milstein/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)ByDANA BEN-SHIMON