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Druze leader asks MKs not to attend funeral, turn event political

The chairman of the Druze authorities' forum, Jaber Jadvan, sent a letter to MKs asking them not to attend the funerals of the children who were killed by a Hezbollah rocket in Majdal Shams yesterday, Ynet reported on Sunday.

"Because of the sensitivity of the situation, we ask you not to turn the massacre into a political event. We are requesting a quiet religious funeral according to Druze custom," he said.