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  • 8:27

    Druze leader: Change the Nationality Law

    Sheikh Muwaffak Tarīf, the spiritual leader of the Druze community in Israel, is calling for a rewording of the recently-passed Nationality Law, according to Israel Defense Forces Radio.

    Tarif said, "Israel is our homeland. I call on the government to change provisions of the law so that they will recognize the members of the Druze community - we want them not to suppress us."