Israeli security forces deploy to disperse a protest by members of the local community near the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights, on June 20, 2023, against an Israeli wind turbine project reportedly planned in agricultural lands of the village. (Photo by JALAA MAREY/AFP via Getty Images)

Why are Israeli Druze protesting over wind turbines?

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It’s not unusual to hear about conflict in Israel. But recently, the Druze, a group not known for wreaking havoc, started rioting in Israel’s streets. What was behind the recent protests from this usually peaceful community, known for its strong bond with the state of Israel and a tradition of service in the IDF?

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