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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 473

Daliyat al-Karmel

Members of the Druze community attend a funeral in the Druze village of Maghar, on September 20, 2024. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)
November 20, 2024, 2:35 pm
New curriculum to highlight Druze community and its ties to the state, ministry says
Announcement of program for middle school students comes days after the Jewish Agency elected a first Druze representative to its Board of Governors
By Gavriel Fiske
Druze religious leaders look on during the funeral of Colonel Ehsan Daqsa in Daliyat al-Karmel, northern Israel, on October 21, 2024. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)
October 21, 2024, 9:56 pm
Druze IDF colonel Ehsan Daqsa, slain in Gaza, remembered as a ‘natural leader’
‘What else do you want from us, dear country?’ Druze religious leader asks, bemoaning ongoing discrimination against community, despite price its soldiers are paying in blood
By Sue Surkes
Police collect sound equipment stolen from the aftermath of the Supernove music festival massacre, November 16, 2023. (Israel Police)
November 17, 2023, 1:34 pm
5 Israelis arrested for looting sound equipment of man murdered by Hamas at rave
Hardware worth $530,000 returned to Matan Lior’s father, who says suspects personally knew his son; indictment to be filed against them
By ToI Staff
Saleh Badriya, in his paramedic's uniform, poses with volunteers who helped organize an aid convoy from the Druze town of Daliyat al-Karmel in northern Israel to the city of Sderot in the south, October 8, 2023. (Courtesy Saleh Badriya)
November 14, 2023, 1:43 pm
Israel’s tiny Druze community punches above its weight to help
From presenting Israel’s case to Arab world to sewing army gear, cooking for soldiers, and supporting evacuees from border zones, community throws itself into war effort
By Sue Surkes
A Palestinian delegation visits the bereaved family of Israeli Druze Tiran Fero, whose body was snatched by Palestinian gunmen from a hospital in the West Bank, November 26, 2022. (Twitter; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 26, 2022, 11:09 pm
Palestinian delegation visits family of Druze teen whose body was abducted by gunmen
The kidnapping of Tiran Fero’s body after West Bank car crash infuriated the Druze community in Israel
By ToI Staff
Family and friends mourn during the funeral procession of Tiran Fero, in Daliyat al-Karmel, northern Israel, November 24, 2022. (Shir Torem/Flash90)
November 24, 2022, 11:33 pm
Diplomatic push and IDF threats said behind return of body seized by Palestinians
Reports say UN and US officials interceded with Islamic Jihad and PA, while Israeli military had prepared a wide-scale operation to bring home remains of teen Tiran Fero
By ToI Staff
Mourners hold up a picture of Druze teenager Tiran Fero at his funeral in Daliyat al-Karmel, northern Israel, November 24, 2022. (Shir Torem/Flash90)
November 24, 2022, 5:22 pm
Thousands mourn Druze teen whose body was abducted by Palestinians
Family recalls dreams, mourns lost future of 17-year-old Tiran Fero, who is laid to rest in his hometown of Daliyat al-Karmel
By ToI Staff
The family of Tiran Fero, an Israeli teenager whose body was snatched from a West Bank hospital by Palestinian gunmen, meets with security officials as his body is returned to Israel, November 23, 2022. (COGAT spokesperson's office)
November 24, 2022, 5:15 am
Teenager’s body snatched by Palestinian gunmen returned to family in Israel
IDF says Tiran Fero brought back with help of PA after being kidnapped from Jenin hospital in incident that infuriated Druze community and threatened to spiral into major crisis
By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian
Tiran Fero's father, Hussam, speaks to the media after his son was kidnapped from a hospital in Jenin by Palestinian gunmen, November 23, 2022. (Shir Torem/Flash90)
November 23, 2022, 11:44 pm
Druze seethe, threaten to storm Jenin amid talks for return of kidnapped teen’s body
Anger grows in community over kidnapping of Tiran Fero from West Bank hospital, Daliyat al-Karmel mayor calls on Druze to not take law into their own hands
By ToI Staff
Tiran Fero. (Courtesy)
November 23, 2022, 1:19 am
IDF: Body of Israeli who died after West Bank crash snatched by Palestinian gunmen
Tiran Fero, 18, from Druze-majority town, was treated at Jenin hospital due to critical injuries; Israel, PA in talks for release of body, who kidnappers thought was of IDF soldier
By Emanuel Fabian
Druze Israeli athlete Karawan Halabi seen after setting a new Israeli 1000 m record on February 16, 2021 (Israeli Athletic Association)
February 18, 2022, 2:24 am
Druze athlete breaks Israeli barrier with record-breaking 1,000-meter run
Biomedical engineering student Karawan Halabi beats time that stood for 25 years, becoming first Druze to set an Israeli best; starts training for the Olympics
By Tobias Siegal
A polling station for people that is under quarantine in Jerusalem, during the Knesset Elections, on March 23, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
March 25, 2021, 3:24 am
With most votes counted, Likud holds lead in south, Lapid ahead in Tel Aviv
Liberman sees jump in support in Druze areas; United Torah Judaism leads in Jerusalem; Arab community mostly supports Joint List
By ToI Staff
A car windshield is seen riddled with bullet holes in a video reportedly taken at the scene of a double murder in northern Israel, May 7, 2020. (Screenshot/Twitter)
May 9, 2020, 7:46 am
Police investigate suspected double murder in northern Israel
Men shot to death in vehicle in northern town of Daliyat al-Karmel named as Ofer Abu Sauda and Carlos Abu Tamimi
By ToI Staff
Blue and White's Gadeer Kamal-Mreeh (right), party leader Benny Gantz and other activists at a meeting with members of the Druze community in Daliyat al-Karmel, northern Israel, March 7, 2019. (Meir Vaknin/Flash90)
September 5, 2019, 6:41 am
First Druze woman in Knesset: I’m here to represent all Arab Israelis
Blue and White’s Gadeer Kamal-Mreeh started her term gunning to ‘fix’ the contentious nation-state law; says Joint List fails to grasp Arabs’ main concerns
By Adam Rasgon
Illustrative: Security seen at the departure hall of Ben Gurion International Airport on July 23, 2013. Moshe Shai/FLASH90)
August 28, 2018, 6:07 am
Ben Gurion Airport to fire guard who tear-gassed Druze family
Guard reportedly sprayed family of 16 in their minibus after argument over a security check at the entrance to the site
By ToI Staff
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