Ra'am (United Arab List)
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Three Arab parties announce joint run
Three Arab parties unite under single list, MK Odeh promises fourth will join this week.

Watch: Nazareth Mayor Slams Arab MK for 'Ruining the City'
Nazareth Mayor Ali Salam had it out with the head of the United Arab List, Ayman Odeh, accusing him of “ruining” the city.

New Bill: Fine Arab MKs Who Incite Against Israel
Likud MK David Bitan plans to introduce legislation that would impose huge fines on MKs who incite to violence.

Tibi, Arab MKs to Test Netanyahu's Temple Mount Ban
Ahmed Tibi and other Arab Mks plan to protest - and test PM Netanyahu's declaration that all MKs are banned from the Temple Mount.

Joint List Chair: Netanyahu 'Dare Not' Ban Us from Temple Mount
Ayman Odeh slams Temple Mount ban on Arab MKs, claims Netanyahu has no 'authority' to prevent Arab visits to the site.

Elkin: Ban Arab MKs from Temple Mount, Not Just Jewish Ones
Arab MKs are the real inciters on the Temple Mount, says Minister Ze'ev Elkin - so what aren't they being banned, like Jewish MKs?

Arab Party Slams MK Ghattas for Joining Gaza Flotilla
Surprising condemnation from Joint List: 'Ghattas is serving the Arabs of Gaza, causing problems for the party.'

UL's MK Odeh Suggests Zionist Left is Racist, Too
Aiman Odeh, chairman of the United List, on Sunday decried the 'Israeli occupation' at the Herzliya Conference.

Liberman Slams PM over Meeting with Joint Arab List Leader
Describing Odeh as one of Israel's "fiercest opponents," Liberman denounces Netanyahu for agreeing to meet with the Joint Arab List chair.

The New Knesset's National Paralysis List

Arab List Chairman 'Fought Police at Every Protest'
Ayman Odeh reveals investigations for being radical Arab activist during intifada, his 'paranoia,' and how he assaulted police officers.

Arab List Chairman Reveals His Subversive Past
Countless arrests, influence from PLO and intifada, in-law who died attacking IDF, 'Arabizing' Haifa - and now head of third-largest party.

Yes,We Can

Arab Party Head Isn't Ruling Out Joining Herzog Coalition
Specter of a leftist government: if Labor outpaces Likud, Arab party head Odeh says 'we will listen to Herzog and then decide.'

Netanyahu Under Fire for Warning on Massive Arab Vote
Leftist politicians, media say Prime Minister's statement that Arabs are 'moving toward the polling stations in huge numbers' was 'racist.'

PLO's Barghouti: Our Greatest Hope is for Netanyahu to Lose
In a revealing interview, Mustafa Barghouti says that given everything, the PA prefers Yitzhak Herzog over Binyamin Netanyahu.

Activist: Prosecute Arab List Head for Inciting Against IDF
Amit Barak of Im Tirzu accuses Ayman Odeh, head of the United Arab List, of inciting Israeli citizens not to serve in the IDF.

Likud MKs: We Need a Law to Keep Zoabi Out of the Knesset
MKs on the right slammed the High Court for allowing United Arab List MK Hanin Zoabi to run for the Knesset in the upcoming elections.

United Arab List Seeks Jewish Votes, Too
The new United Arab List on Wednesday introduced its campaign for the Knesset elections, aimed at Jews and Arabs

Arab MKs Condemn ISIS as 'Contrary to Islam,' 'Criminal'
Joint Arab list releases statement condemning ISIS, discouraging Israeli Arabs from joining.

Arab MK Warns Israeli Book Stores: Don't Stock Charlie Hebdo
MK Ibrahim Sarsur says insulting Mohammed is a 'red line', after major book chain reportedly drops plan for magazine promotion.

Petition to Block Joint Arab List from Knesset
Yisrael Beytenu to file petition against joint Arab party list on grounds of Balad MKs supporting known terror organizations.

Arab MKs Hope to Rid Knesset of 'Extreme Right'
Head of joint list of Arab parties says Arabs hope to "throw Liberman, Bennett and Netanyahu to the garbage bin of history".

Arab Parties Decide to Run On Joint List
After close to a month of negotiations, United Arab List, Balad, Hadash and Tibi's party decide on unity, with polls giving them 11 seats.

Israeli Arabs Strike
General strike declared over deaths in Bedouin community during police raid, rock-throwing attacks. Former MK involved.

Arab Parties to Form Joint List Within a Week
Balad chair says his party, United Arab List and Hadash to form united Arab front in Knesset, claims 15 mandates becoming major party.

Arab MK: Patriarchs were Muslim, not Jewish
Arab MK who called Jews ‘prophet killers’ strikes again with statement saying Biblical patriarchs were Muslim.

MK Tibi: Mob Attack on Soldiers was ‘Legitimate Self-Defense'
Arab-Israeli MK says PA mob was right to attack soldiers: "The occupation soldiers commit war crimes."

MKs from Left, Right Unite Against Police Violence
Rare agreement across the political spectrum that police violence must end.

Arab MK Sarsour Meets Senior Member of Hamas
Arab MK Ibrahim Sarsour met Hamas member Aziz Duwaik to congratulate him on his release from an Israeli prison.

Arabs: Arab MKs Don't Represent Us Well
61.4% of Israeli Arabs, Druze say Arab MKs represent their interests badly or "so so."

Arab Party Under Fire for Funding Marmara Terrorists
MKs from both right and left call to disqualify Ra'am faction over State Comptroller's finding that it used tax money to fund terrorists.
