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There are 125,000 Druze living in Israel who consider themselves to be a social group as well as a religious sect. They are Arabic-speaking citizens of Israel who do military service in the Israel Defense Forces, serving the very same as the majority of citizens of Israel. Members of the Druze community have attained top positions in Israeli politics and public service. The number of Druze parliament members usually exceeds their proportion in the Israeli population, and are integrated within several Israeli political parties.

 Druze soliders of the Israeli Defense Force.