Arab Sector

Jerusalem's Arabs celebrate rocket fire towards capital city

Arab residents of Jerusalem celebrate with whistles, cheers, as air raid sirens sounds Friday afternoon.

Finance Min.:

Country desiring life won't allow enemy citizens entry in war

Finance Min. Smotrich: 'Our citizens' security is what is most important, polls show 80% of Arabs in Judea & Samaria support the massacre.'

Shooting towards Ariel on Friday

Bullets fired by terrorists in Salfit enter home in the city of Ariel in Samaria. 'There is no such thing as stray bullets.'

Samaria town:

No entry for Palestinian Authority Arabs during wartime

Alei Zahav committee: 'We oppose entry of Palestinian workers to the Alei Zahav industrial zone during wartime.'

Netanya students evicted after throwing eggs at synagogue

Police were ordered to clear a dormitory in Netanya after students living there threw eggs at a Chabad synagogue nearby.

Police commissioner: 'Zero tolerance for anyone who incites'

'Whoever incites against Israel, soldiers, or its police officers will be dealt with harshly,' Police comissioner Shabtai promises.

IDF rescues Muslim doctor held hostage by Hamas

Muslim doctor shot and held hostage by Hamas, used as human shield, rescued by IDF.

Nas Daily:

'I only have one home, even if I’m not Jewish: Israel'

'To a terrorist invading Israel, all citizens are targets,' Nuseir Yassin, vlogger behind Nas Daily, stresses.

The new venture aimed at harming Israel

Former MK Abou Shahadeh reveals plans to establish an organization to raise the issue of Israeli Arabs in the international arena.

Palestinian Arab arrested for blinding drivers with laser

Palestinian Authority Arab arrested on suspicion of using lasers to blind drivers traveling on nearby highway.

Ministers called back to meeting - for photo shoot

Meeting of Knesset subcommittee are dismissed at the end of the meeting - only to be called back for a photograph.

Arab convicted in lynch attack 'went out to battle Jews'

Over two years after Khabib abu Khabib took part in an attack on a Jewish civilian, Haifa court rules to convict him.

Tulkarem weapons smugglers were enlisted by Islamic Jihad

Islamic Jihad enlisted terrorists from Tulkarem to smuggle weapons over Jordanian border into Israel, investigation reveals.

Police arrest man who attacked supervisor with cutting board

Haifa police arrest Metronit employee suspected of seriously injuring supervisor while using cutting board as weapon.

On Samaria road:

Two injured by rock-throwing Arabs

Arabs hurl rocks towards buses in two separate incidents, causing light injuries to two Jewish passengers.

Jerusalem:

Gunshots fired towards Arab school due to Israeli curriculum

Gunshots fired towards Arab school after it began teaching Israeli curriculum instead of Palestinian Authority-Jordanian curriculum.

Smotrich:

'A shekel won't be sent until we know it won't reach criminals'

Finance Minister says he is stopping the 'crime organizations' commandeering of funds that are meant for the Arab authorities.'

Smotrich to meet Arab municipal leaders, Ben-Gvir opposes

In a meeting initiated by Shin Bet director, Finance Minister will discuss his decision to delay the transfer of funds to the Arab sector

Michal Woldiger to INN: This is not democracy

MK Woldiger responds to talks surrounding the reform, and to grave concern of growing incitement against the religious and haredi sectors.

Mayor of Arab city:

'Will a minister who hates Arabs protect Arab children?'

'We were born here, and we will die here. Even if we all end up in a cemetery, we have no other place.' Tira mayor says.

Pro-Israeli Arab activitist assaulted in Dubai

Pro-Israel activist Yoseph Haddad was assaulted 'by individuals from my society, because of who I am and my views.'

Kafr Kanna:

Father and five children shot by masked individuals

Six injured, two seriously, after masked shooters fire at family in Arab town of Kafr Kanna.

Three police officers injured in Temple Mount riots

Arabs hurl rocks at police forces on Temple Mount; one officer fires a warning shot.

Religious Zionist rabbis demand: Stop violence in Arab sector

100 Religious Zionist rabbis, leaders, and educators call on Israeli government to fight Arab sector's internal violence.

Heritage Minister: Arab culture 'brings violence on itself'

Heritage Min. Rabbi Amichai Eliyahu discusses violence in Arab sector, says it 'should worry Arab society more than anyone else.'

Ben-Gvir requests:

Shin Bet department dedicated to violent crime in Arab sector

Ben-Gvir demands Shin Bet assist police in fight against crime through a dedicated department and by using technological means.

Arab tries to drown Jewish child, case closed in two days

A six-year-old boy was held underwater by a grown man. The parents allege attempted murder, but police have already closed the case.

Likud MK:

'The blood of the murdered is on the Attorney General's hands'

MK Tally Gotliv blames AG Baharav-Miara for violence in Arab sector.

Infiltrators trying to break into vehicles are caught red-handed

Security volunteers catch two Arab illegal infiltrators red-handed as they attempt to break into vehicles using sophisticated equipment.

Smotrich:

'Millions for criminal organizations? Not on my watch'

Smotrich reacted strongly to Kalman Liebeskind's column proving that funds designated for the Arab sector end up in criminal organizations.

Knife-carrying infiltrator is indicted

Police commander signs order temporarily closing restaurant which employed suspect illegally.

Terrorist's house becomes wedding hall

The house of a terrorist that was not totally destroyed has been converted into an event hall.

Arabs who stabbed Jew in Jerusalem are indicted

Three Arabs responsible for stabbing Or Sayar in Gilo neighborhood are indicted.

Terrorist killed after firing at IDF soldiers

Terrorist from the al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades fires at IDF soldiers, is killed when IDF returns fire.

Haredi minister working for the benefit of Jerusalem Arabs

Jerusalem Min. Meir Porush says five-year plan for Jerusalem Arabs has budget 50% greater than previous plan.

'Same law applies to Binyamin Region and to Tel Aviv'

'A patrolman in Tel Aviv who kills a terrorist is praised, but a Jew defending himself from an Arab mob is arrested,' MK Har Melech says.

Watch: Suspect escapes on motorcycle - and is arrested

Soldiers in an undercover unit arrest Arab suspected of growing drugs in a military firing range.

IDF seizes weapons, arrests suspects in counterterror operation

Suspects hurl rocks, firebombs, at IDF forces during counterterror operation; no injuries reported.

Yeshiva students go kayaking - and are attacked by Arabs

Group of yeshiva students goes kayaking in northern Israel - and is violently attacked by a group of Arabs.

Arab suspected of vehicle theft found in playground slide

Police arrest Arab suspected of stealing vehicle, driving on a highway without a driver's license.

Indictment filed against Arab who stabbed Jew in Bnei Brak

Arab teen who stabbed haredi man as revenge for IDF operation in Jenin is indicted.

Jewish shepherd attacked near Hebron

Masked individuals attack shepherd with flock, then turn their attention to security coordinator who came to help.

Dubai: Assassination attempt on Israeli is foiled

It is suspected that six Arab criminals traveled to Dubai in order to assassinate an Arab Israeli criminal.

Police seize 100 unsafe cars in Judea and Samaria

Police and IDF forces worked to seize unlicensed cars frequently used for criminal and terrorist groups.

Arab father to Israeli doctors: 'You saved my only son'

Day of cycling ends with helicopter evacuation, emergency surgery. 'A rare and unusual case with a 50% chance of mortality.'

Israeli Arabs demonstrate in solidarity with Jenin

Several Israeli Arab communities have scheduled protest demonstrations against the Jenin operation for Tuesday evening.

Weapons and ammunition discovered in Bedouin preschool

Police raid in Bedouin Arab communities unearths weapons, ammunition, hidden in local preschool.

Arab threatens female soldier, point blank: 'Go, drive off'

Group of Arabs tries to infiltrate no-entry zone, is undeterred by helpless IDF soldiers.

Bedouin who stole bullets from IDF base indicted

Bedouin brothers Ahmad and Odeh Abu Marihil observed IDF base, collected information on how to best infiltrate it, indictment reveals.

Security officials condemn indiscriminate violence against Arabs

'This is not our way of life,' Defense Min. Yoav Gallant says of violence perpetrated in retaliation for terror attacks.

Violent friction between Israeli citizens and PA Arabs

IDF reports that rocks were hurled and reports were received of Israeli citizens setting fire to Palestinian Arab property.

Analyst:

Area is flooded with weapons, price of M-16s has dropped

'We have a really big issue now, and the question is whether it will lead to a regional war,' analyst Zvi Yehezkeli warns.

Jewish children kidnapped by Arab father returned home safely

Palestinian Authority policemen locate Jewish children in an Arab city in northern Samaria, turn them over to Israeli officials.

Arab girl declared dead, circumstances unclear

Girl, 12, declared dead after suffering injuries to her upper body.

Arab candidate for Jerusalem mayor promises to fight racism

Walid Abu Tayeh, aiming to be first Arab elected to position of Jerusalem mayor, claims to represent city's Arabs, promises to fight racism.

Crime in Arab sector:

Shin Bet chief sends stern warning to PM Netanyahu

Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar said that if his agency steps in to fight Arab crime it would come at the expense of stopping terrorism.

Amid rise in Arab crime:

MK Gantz calls on Netanyahu to fire Ben-Gvir

National Unity members visit Arab town and call on government to work to fight crime in Arab sector,.

Murder on the highway:

Collision after driver is shot while on the road

Arab man is shot dead while driving, and a second man is moderately injured.

Shooting in Galilee

Netanyahu: 'I am determined to bring Shabak into action'

The Prime Minister is working to have the ISA join the fight against violence in Arab society after a mass shooting in Nazareth.

Five killed in shooting in Arab town

Five killed, two injured, in shooting at car wash in northern Israel. Police believe incident to be criminal in nature.