The 13 new and old Knesset Members of the Joint Arab List will absent themselves tomorrow from the 22nd Knesset swearing-in ceremony.

Knesset Speaker MK Ahmad Tibi announced the protest at the meeting of the Arab Sectoral Monitoring Committee: "Thirteen Knesset Members will be absent tomorrow from the swearing-in ceremony, as a protest against the wave of murders and violence and the implementation of the Monitoring Committee's decision for a general strike tomorrow."