"And I have found both freedom and safety in my madness, the freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us. But let me not be too proud of my safety. Even a Thief in a jail is safe from another thief. "

Khalil Gibran (How I Became a Madman)

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Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Israeli Army Suspends Druze Officer Who Published a Facebook Post Against the Nation-state Law- Haaretz

A Druze Israeli army officer who published a post on Facebook in which he said he decided to end his service in the military in protest over the passage of the nation-state law will be suspended from the Israel Defense Forces.

The officer's commanders had a conversation with him in which they clarified that they expected him to refrain from making his opinions known on such matters via social media as part of the military's policy.

The officer, 23-year-old Shady Zaidan, has been suspended from duty for two weeks.