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Haaretz - 21:05 Dec 02, 2025
A new poll by Tel Aviv University on the political attitudes of Israeli Arabs shows that a majority support active political participation, and their most pressing concern is personal security and an increase in violence in Arab communities -
Haaretz - 16:49 Dec 02, 2025
In recent years there has been a surprising trend in Arab literature: writing about Jewish characters. The writers insist that this isn't a political move -
Haaretz - 10:01 Dec 02, 2025
Without the United Arab List's support, it is unclear whether the coalition will be able to secure a majority to pass the ultra-Orthodox draft exemption bill. The chairman of the UAL faction said the party would not cater to coalition attempts to bargain or threats to disqualify Arab parties from running in Israeli elections -
Haaretz - 04:01 Nov 27, 2025
Sources in the Cairo talks told Haaretz that neither Hamas nor Israel seems willing to advance the cease-fire. Palestinian and Arab sources say Hamas will not disarm without a clear Israeli withdrawal and a plan for handling surrendered weapons -
Haaretz - 15:36 Nov 26, 2025
If approved, Nov. 30 would commemorate the departure and expulsion of roughly 900,000 Jews from Arab countries following the founding of the state of Israel. The holiday was first adopted by Israel in 2014 -
Haaretz - 20:03 Nov 25, 2025
Allegations of cultural appropriation and 'artistic theft' abound as Israel's Firqat Alnoor Orchestra, which has both Jewish and Arab members, tours the country. The singer's family members now plan to sue -
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