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Haaretz - 04:00 Nov 25, 2025
A Knesset report from the Israel Women's Network shows a sharp rise in women killed by firearms, with more cases unsolved in Arab communities. 'The data should shock the country,' says one lawmaker. 'The government is neither taking emergency measures nor increasing budgets to combat violence against women,' she added -
Haaretz - 15:54 Nov 24, 2025
Arab party leader says Netanyahu aims 'to steal the elections' with pledge to ban Muslim Brotherhood
The move by Netanyahu reflects a broader effort by Likud and other right-wing parties to restrict the ability of Arab parties to run for the Knesset – an effort that, if successful, could significantly boost the right-wing bloc's chances of forming the next government -
Haaretz - 13:54 Nov 24, 2025
According to a plan promoted by Ministers May Golan and Itamar Ben-Gvir, the security agency could soon combat weapon smuggling and organized crime in Arab towns, under a controversial plan diverting hundreds of millions of funds from social programs – a shift opposed by Zini's predecessors -
Haaretz - 20:07 Nov 17, 2025
The Justice Ministry warned that Social Equality Minister May Golan's plan could increase crime due to slashes in programs that help people in debt in Arab communities. The education and welfare ministries also believe that the plan is harmful -
Haaretz - 09:52 Nov 16, 2025
Standing Together co-director Rula Daood made history by throwing her hat in to lead Israel's Higher Arab Monitoring Committee, but Daood says the committee's old guard prevented her - a woman and activist - from running in the election for the main organization representing Arab citizens in Israel -
Haaretz - 16:32 Nov 01, 2025
Demonstrators demanded that the Israeli government and police act immediately to halt the cycle of violence and provide a feeling of security to Arab citizens. Since the beginning of the year, 209 Arab citizens have been murdered -
Haaretz - 18:27 Oct 31, 2025
This approach could stop the core of the anti-Netanyahu bloc from excluding the Arab parties from a governing coalition. It's the only realistic option for protecting the Arab minority's individual and collective rights -
Haaretz - 05:17 Oct 04, 2025
Complex negotiations are set to begin on the Trump plan, whose implementation would likely ignite divisions among the Arab states competing for control in Gaza. The Palestinians are caught in the middle, of course -
Haaretz - 20:30 Oct 02, 2025
Trump has given Hamas three to four days to respond, according to Arab and Palestinian sources. Officials involved in the Doha talks said Hamas is nearing a formal reply, expected to reach mediators within days. A senior Hamas figure acknowledged U.S. pressure for a swift answer but stressed that 'core issues remain unresolved' -
Haaretz - 06:27 Sep 24, 2025
The meeting, which lasted nearly an hour, was viewed as an opportunity for Arab and Muslim leaders to collectively influence Trump's stance on the Gaza war. Several leaders, including Trump, raised their hands to signal the session had been positive -
Haaretz - 19:59 Sep 13, 2025
Arab countries on Monday will discuss ways to create leverage on the U.S. and demand the president directly intervene to end the war in Gaza after Israel's strike on Hamas leadership in Doha and subsequent weekend meetings between Qatar's prime minister and the Trump administration -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 20:41 Sep 09, 2025
Egyptian-born activist Khaled Hassan told the Post that Arab antisemitism, rooted in Egypt and echoed online, threatens the West and could lead to “its own October 7.”
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Haaretz - 09:16 Sep 09, 2025
Amid reports of rising rates of racially-motivated violence against drivers since October 7, some Arab drivers either skipped work or couldn't reach their lines due to a lockdown imposed on certain West Bank villages implicated in Monday's Jerusalem shooting attack -
Haaretz - 20:29 Aug 31, 2025
Since the start of the year, 160 children in Israel's Arab community have lost a parent to deadly street violence. 'Instead of beginning the new year with a new backpack and a smile, they're carrying the heavy load of violent loss and a life cut short,' says Arab community director -
Haaretz - 12:40 Aug 17, 2025
In recent years, graphic novels and comics, in general, for an adult audience, have grown more popular in the Arab world, including among Palestinians. But how can you create during a war, when even having a desk is not a given -
Haaretz - 13:38 Jul 24, 2025
More than 70% of Arab citizens in Israel would like to see Arab parties unite, a move which is likely to boost voter turnout. But it's unclear whether unification is realistic – or whether it can overcome obstacles like right-wing efforts to disqualify the parties -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 15:21 Jul 22, 2025
An Arab man with a knife approached a group of yeshiva students while shouting antisemitic insults and 'free Palestine' in Lucerne, Switzerland.
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Haaretz - 17:54 Jul 10, 2025
Inspired by Vivian Silver, an Israeli peace activist killed by Hamas on October 7, 'Women Write Hope' profiles 21 Arab and Jewish activists who share her mission. 'I want people who don't live here to understand there are those who have endured unimaginable suffering and yet continue to work toward peace,' says Ghadir Hani -
Haaretz - 21:04 Jul 09, 2025
June 2025 marked one of the deadliest months in a decade for Arab communities, as a police vacuum during the 12-day war with Iran fueled a surge in violence -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 08:35 Jul 03, 2025
Acting president of Columbia University suggested ousting of Jewish trustee while advocating for the appointment of “Arab on our board."