Arab | Israel news feed • TraceFeed

"Arab" in Israel feed

Most opposition voters back some role for Arab parties in upcoming government, poll finds

Haaretz - 16:03 Jun 30, 2026

The poll found 74% of opposition bloc voters support Arab parties joining or backing a coalition in some capacity, while 77% of Netanyahu bloc voters oppose any role for them

Tags: Arab
In Haifa, the 'Putin Aliyah' and despairing Arab citizens warn of a dire future

Haaretz - 22:04 Jun 29, 2026

In Israel's largest mixed Jewish-Arab city, coexistence has been put under severe strain in recent years. How could this affect the inclination of Arab citizens to vote in the upcoming election? And could a new wave of Russian and Ukrainian immigrants affect the final outcome?

Tags: Arab
Likud minister says he'd back Eisenkot as PM over coalition 'leaning on Arab voters'

Haaretz - 20:05 Jun 29, 2026

'Every scenario is better than one in which a leftist government leans on the Arab votes,' Education Minister Yoav Kisch said. A senior Likud lawmaker later rejected any outcome in which Netanyahu is part of a coalition but not prime minister

Tags: Likud Arab
Far-right Israeli lawmaker attempts once again to break into school in Arab city

Haaretz - 18:26 Jun 28, 2026

'This school has hosted terrorist organizations and inciters,' MK Tzvi Succot, chair of the Knesset Education Community, said outside the locked gates of a school in the Arab city of Umm al-Fahm. All the schools in the city had closed ahead of his announced visit

Tags: Arab
Seven Israelis convicted of lynching Arab man during 2021 nationalist riots

Haaretz - 18:08 Jun 18, 2026

Five were convicted of committing a terrorist act of aggravated assault. 'This was an incited and enraged mob set out to find and harm an Arab citizen," the judge said

Tags: Arab
Talks over Joint List stall as new party could widen divisions among Arab voters

Haaretz - 18:35 Jun 17, 2026

The establishment of a new party heading by Jewish-Arab group Standing Together, which could siphon off some votes from the bloc that hopes to replace Netanyahu, comes amid numerous issues preventing a Joint List of Arab parties

Tags: Joint List Arab
Arab parties are talking unity. Their voters have much bigger issues

Haaretz - 15:39 Jun 16, 2026

'Today, most Palestinians in Israel don't care about political parties': As Arab parties debate unity, interviews with Palestinian citizens of Israel reveal disagreements over trust, leadership and the future of Arab political participation

Tags: Arab
From the Jewish far right to violent crime: What will drive Arab voters in Israel to the polls?

Haaretz - 02:00 Jun 15, 2026

Israel's Arab community is preparing for a fight for voter turnout, in a bid to end four years of a far-right government that has seen rising deadly violence and institutional delegitimization. Some observers view this crisis as an opportunity

Tags: Arab
The horrific death of 9-year-old Layali represents the unraveling of Israel's Arab society

Haaretz - 15:13 May 28, 2026

Layali Jahjah's death comes at a time when Israel's Arab community is in deep despair. Just a few months ago, tens of thousands protested across Israel, demanding that the authorities fight against crime. But the protest quickly faded, and with it, the belief that anything could change

Tags: Israel's Arab
Israel's Arab public will not forgive its parties if ego battles derail a joint list

Haaretz - 12:59 May 26, 2026

An initial deal to establish a 'joint slate' instilled hope in Arab voters, but dangers lurk in seat distribution battles. Judging by past elections, a strong joint slate inspires the Arab public to vote en masse, while a disjointed one leaves citizens at home on voting day

Tags: Arab
As Arab parties unite ahead of the election, Palestinians in Israel demand some answers

Haaretz - 16:57 May 25, 2026

In 2015, the Joint List managed to create something larger than parliamentary arithmetic, representing a rare moment of collective political visibility and dignity for many. The problem today is not fragmentation between Arab parties, but the collapse of the public's belief that parliamentary politics can protect them

Tags: Arab
Israel's Arab parties united. Ideology, power struggles and gender gaps still stand in the way

Haaretz - 12:11 May 25, 2026

With this revived political union, many in Israel's Arab community are seeking more influential leadership. But there remains a wide gap between that aspiration and the politicians' ability to realize it

Tags: Israel's Arab
A joint slate of Arab parties will hurt the anti-Netanyahu bloc

Haaretz - 02:32 May 25, 2026

With a joint ticket, Arab representation becomes stronger and more significant, but the size of the bloc opposing Netanyahu could drop to around 50-52 Knesset seats, leaving it no way of forming a coalition

Tags: Arab Netanyahu
'Our blood is not expendable': Hundreds protest against crime in Arab society

Haaretz - 17:05 May 23, 2026

Protesters in Jadeidi Makr accused the government of abandoning Arab communities to criminal violence after gunmen targeted the town's council head and deputy, warning that attacks on elected officials mark 'a line being crossed' in the escalating crime wave

Tags: Arab
A mayor took on the 'mafia' choking Israel's Arab towns – and nearly paid with his life

Haaretz - 04:14 May 22, 2026

Ahmad Nassar refused to bow to organized crime networks that have infiltrated waste management and other services across Arab society in Israel – and became the target of an assassination attempt. 'The ministry responsible for our safety isn't fulfilling its role,' he says

Tags: Arab
Last chance? Netanyahu coalition targets academia, Arab parties before elections

Haaretz - 03:50 May 10, 2026

The coalition is advancing legislation targeting universities, civil service appointments and Arab parties, while reviving judicial overhaul-era proposals and seeking to narrow citizenship eligibility under the Law of Return, as the Knesset opens its summer session

Tags: Arab
Arab sources: Diminishing U.S. interest in Gaza hinders progress in talks; Israel tightening its hold on Strip

Haaretz - 22:16 May 07, 2026

Hamas figures and Arab diplomats say Israeli, Hamas positions still far apart. 'No formula or outside pressure that could change the situation is in sight,' one Arab source says

Tags: Arab
Netanyahu shares AI video casting rivals Bennet, Lapid as Arab lawmakers as election campaigning ramps up

Haaretz - 15:04 Apr 30, 2026

Whether Jewish Zionist parties would enter a coalition with Arab factions has become an early issue of the emerging election campaign. Both Bennett and Lapid, who launched a new party this week, have said they won't include Arab parties in their coalition

Tags: Lapid Arab
Top Israeli police officer calls Arab lawmakers 'terrorists, dogs' online

Haaretz - 09:37 Apr 28, 2026

Chief Superintendent Doron Ahrak's wrath was primarily focused on Arab lawmakers, whom he often referred to as 'dogs' and 'terrorists' ■ Many of the posts were deleted following Haaretz's inquiry on the matter, but some remain online

Tags: Arab
Eisenkot calls on Israeli opposition leaders to meet, excluding Arab parties

Haaretz - 15:59 Apr 27, 2026

Omitting former party partner Benny Gantz and all Arab parties, the ex-IDF chief urged opposition leaders Bennett, Lapid, Lieberman and Golan to meet to coordinate efforts to 'ensure victory through Zionist and patriotic votes'

Tags: Arab

Arab | Israel news feed

"Arab" in Israel feed

Most opposition voters back some role for Arab parties in upcoming government, poll finds

In Haifa, the 'Putin Aliyah' and despairing Arab citizens warn of a dire future

Likud minister says he'd back Eisenkot as PM over coalition 'leaning on Arab voters'

Far-right Israeli lawmaker attempts once again to break into school in Arab city

Seven Israelis convicted of lynching Arab man during 2021 nationalist riots

Talks over Joint List stall as new party could widen divisions among Arab voters

Arab parties are talking unity. Their voters have much bigger issues

From the Jewish far right to violent crime: What will drive Arab voters in Israel to the polls?

The horrific death of 9-year-old Layali represents the unraveling of Israel's Arab society

Israel's Arab public will not forgive its parties if ego battles derail a joint list

As Arab parties unite ahead of the election, Palestinians in Israel demand some answers

Israel's Arab parties united. Ideology, power struggles and gender gaps still stand in the way

A joint slate of Arab parties will hurt the anti-Netanyahu bloc

'Our blood is not expendable': Hundreds protest against crime in Arab society

A mayor took on the 'mafia' choking Israel's Arab towns – and nearly paid with his life

Last chance? Netanyahu coalition targets academia, Arab parties before elections

Arab sources: Diminishing U.S. interest in Gaza hinders progress in talks; Israel tightening its hold on Strip

Netanyahu shares AI video casting rivals Bennet, Lapid as Arab lawmakers as election campaigning ramps up

Top Israeli police officer calls Arab lawmakers 'terrorists, dogs' online

Eisenkot calls on Israeli opposition leaders to meet, excluding Arab parties

Popular Tags

Play Chess Online