The Jewish Chronicle

New Druze town on way

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THE ISRAELI Interior Ministry this week approved the establishm­ent of the first new Druze town in the country’s history. The town, Ahuzat Naftali, in the northern Karnei Hittim region in the lower Galilee, is expected to house over 10,000 people at full capacity.

There are an estimated 110,000 Druze living in the northern Galilee, and another 20,000 on the Golan Heights.

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