The Druze statelet has been a rightwing Israeli fantasy forever. And Lapid's plan, while not the greatest, does try to tackle the dilemma of both Hamas and the PA being unfit to rule Gaza. I'd put Gaza under GCC trusteeship instead.

I hope the Druze militias arrest those few instigators (mainly former regime war criminals) who are clearly collaborating with Netanyahu.

People in Sweida I spoke to were more than pleased with the fall of the regime and protests broke out there against Netanyahu’s statements.

Still, from what I understand is there are outstanding concerns about the new government & a lot of stories floating around causing inhibition