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Source: http://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-1.711073
More Golan Druze Are Accepting Israeli Citizenship
(Ha'aretz) Moshe Arens - In the four Druze villages in the Golan Heights, 30% of the residents of Majdal Shams have taken out Israeli citizenship, and the rest of the Druze villages seem to be following suit after many years of the community's anticipation that the Golan Heights would be turned over to Syria by Israel. Watching from afar the bloodbath taking place in Syria, many consider themselves to be fortunate to be part of Israel. The writer served as Israel's Minister of Defense three times and once as Minister of Foreign Affairs.