MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights — Dozens of clerics and others from Syria’s minority Druze community crossed into the Israeli-controlled side of the Golan Heights Friday for the first time in decades.

The Israeli army plans to conduct a military exercise on Thursday in the Syrian Golan Heights, a territory occupied by Israel since 1967. A military statement said the army will mobilize more ...

Nevertheless, a group of Druze from the Israeli-controlled Golan heights welcomed the Syrian Druze at the crossing point who waved the multi-colored flag of the religious minority, chanting in ...

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