Arab Muslim: "I Threw STONES at IDF Soldiers… Then I JOINED the IDF"

0:00 The Arab Who Threw Stones at IDF Soldiers (Teaser) 1:27 Meet Ali Shaban 2:04 Why I Volunteered for the IDF 3:00 The Terror Attacks That Changed My Thinking 5:18 The Price of Speaking Out for Israel 6:19 Growing Up in Nazareth 7:27 How Israel Saved My Life 10:35 My Difficult Childhood Became My Greatest Strength 13:15 Why I Wanted to Be a Good Muslim 13:49 The Mosque That Radicalized Me 16:15 Why Some Mosques Focus So Much on Jews 19:13 How Nazi Ideology Influenced the Arab World 22:20 "What Kind of God Wants Us to Kill in His Name?" 28:23 I Never Knew I Could Volunteer for the IDF 31:46 My First Day Wearing an IDF Uniform 37:41 "The Quran Is a Zionist Document" 38:21 Where I Was on October 7 40:13 Hamas Has Been a Disaster for Palestinians 43:35 The Biggest Problem in Arab Society Today 46:45 How Israeli Arabs Can Help Bring Peace 49:05 What I Would Change About Israel's Public Diplomacy 50:40 Final Message of Hope As a teenager growing up in Nazareth during the Second Intifada, Ali Shaa'ban participated in violent riots and threw stones at IDF soldiers. Years later, he made a decision that shocked nearly everyone around him: he volunteered to join the Israel Defense Forces.