Why Is Israel Defending the Druze When No One Else Will?

Why Is Israel Defending the Druze When No One Else Will?

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While much of the world looks away, Israel has taken action to protect the Druze community—an often-overlooked religious minority with deep historical ties to the Jewish state. For years, the Druze have served alongside Israelis in the military and shared in the responsibilities of citizenship. Now, under threat from Hezbollah and destabilizing forces in southern Syria, they are facing attacks and displacement… and Israel is the only nation stepping in.

Why has the global community remained silent? Where are the voices that usually cry out for human rights? And why is it that persecution against some groups seems to stir outrage—while others are met with apathy?

The article raises hard questions about moral courage, political convenience, and whether we, as believers, are seeing these moments through a biblical lens or a geopolitical one.

What does justice look like when it’s inconvenient?
And how can Christians remain sensitive to those suffering in the margins of the world’s attention?

“The Druze have always stood with Israel. Now, Israel stands with them. The question is, why is the rest of the world standing by?”

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