Israeli Arabs

Hamas spokesman: Stabbings give us hope

A Hamas spokesperson called on Israeli Arabs to step up attacks against 'setters' saying it 'gives hope to Gaza'

Arab passed Iron Dome photos to Hezbollah, sentenced to jail

Court sentences Arab woman from Tayibe to 2.5 years in prison for sending photographs of Israel to a Hezbollah agent on Facebook.

Tear gas sprayed on bus driver - over mask request

Police investigating youths who attacked bus driver in Negev Arab city.

Police arrest Arab who blocked highway - three months later

Police arrest Arab Israeli man who held wedding celebrations on Jerusalem highway, blocking traffic.

Hamas calls on Lod Arabs to take action against flag march

Hamas spokesman calls on Arab residents of Lod and Ramle to fight the "crime" of the flag march.

Reactions from the Arab street to last week's stabbing attack

Eitan Gross speaks with Arabs in the Old City of Jerusalem to find out their perspectives on the stabbing attack that took place last week.

The genocide lie: Why do Israel’s critics keep repeating it?

The answer: Anti-Zionists can’t very well convince anyone the Jewish state is evil by telling the truth. Opinion.

Three police officers injured in weapons raid

Dozens riot in Arab city after police forces discover and confiscate illegal ammunition.

The NYTimes' comical account of what it means to be Israeli

A NYTimes reporter and photographer travel across one of the world’s happiest countries—and find only anger, alienation, and regret. Op-ed.

Approved: 2.5 billion shekels to fight crime in the Arab sector

Cabinet approves national multi-year plan to fight crime and violence in the Arab sector in 2022-2026.

The Israeli Arab murder epidemic

There is an Arab crime explosion in Israel. More and more, crime, even murder, is seen as an option by young people in Arab towns. Op-ed.

Stick, then carrot approach to defeat Arab violence in Israel

This wave of Israeli Arab violence is turning into a conflict, just like any other, so the instruments to defeat it can be adopted. Op-ed.

MK Smotrich: Some Israeli Arabs are our enemies

'Some Israeli Arabs have not made peace with how the War of Independence ended," MK Bezalel Smotrich says.

Arabs in Israel, Jews in America

Jews never will be equal in America as Jews. As people, yes. As Jews, never. Arabs will feel that way in Israel. It's not surprising. Op-ed.

MKs visit mixed city of Lod: Things are still not back to normal

"People are still afraid to walk the streets late at night. That's why we need Shabak, not just police, to restore security."

Arabs demonstrate in support of terrorists imprisoned in Israel

High Monitoring Committee of Israeli Arabs organizes demonstration in support of terrorist prisoners outside Kishon Detention Center.

Gideon Sa'ar fast-tracking legislation for warrant-less searches

Legislation designed primarily to address crime in Arab sector.

The right way to integrate Israel’s Arab community

I believe there is a strong representation of “Middle Arab Israel” among Israeli Arabs. This is the Arab silent majority. Op-eds.

Awad and Abuirshaid brought blind hate to Israeli PM's visit

These two, and some other Palestinian /Arab advocates, say things no informed or sane person could find reasonable..Op-ed.

PM Bennett broadcasts appeal to Arab-Israelis to get vaxxed

Bennett appeals to younger Arabs "to protect the lives of your loved ones" & to those over 60 to get a 3rd dose.

Five arrested on suspicion of killing Islamic Movement official

Five residents of Jaffa are arrested on suspicion of murdering senior Islamic Movement official.

Efraim Karsh: Israel's Arab citizens are its "main danger"

The IDF must "prepare for a multi-front war" in which Israeli Arabs join Hamas and Hezbollah in attacking Israel. Op-ed..

The connection between divorce and violence

New study shows rise in domestic violence among Arab sector, increased instability as women's status changes.

Netanyahu: Bennett & Lapid incapable of keeping Israel Jewish

Former PM claims Citizenship Law inadequate for keeping PA Arabs out of Israel.

Likud mayors blast Netanyahu over opposition to Citizenship Law

Local party heads in mixed cities say they'll be the first to suffer from influx of PA Arab spouses entitled to citizenship.

Arab-Israeli kicked out of Turkey for wiping nose on bill

Arab man wipes nose on bill before using it to pay at a Turkish restaurant - and is sent back to Israel.

Watch: Pro-Israel YouTuber explains 'settlements' to activists

Israel activist Rudy Rochman engages Jewish and Arab students visiting Israel and explains the injustice of the 'settlement' label.

Seven arrested for attacking Israeli Arab

Seven residents of central Israel suspected of attacking Arab outside mosque.

Arab was stabbed, sprayed with tear gas, kicked & punched

Four Jews indicted for attack on Arab in Jerusalem.

If only Israelis and Armenians were Muslim

The United Nations, which immediately gathered on Gaza, did not say a word about ongoing Turkish-Azerbaijani aggression. Op-ed.

Yamina MK: 'We didn't demand Israeli Arabs be Zionist'

'Impossible' and 'unthinkable' to integrate Arabs 'when significant portion identifies fully with the enemy,' Yamina MK Chikli says.

State Prosecution: Arab mob attack on Jew not racially motivated

Indictment explains that victim wasn't wearing any "Jewish symbols," inconclusive proof that attack was racist in nature.

Several Jews arrested for attack on Arab-Israeli in Jerusalem

Victim left seriously injured. Details of case under gag order.

30 Jewish families evacuated from Lod return home

"Police must confiscate all the illegal weapons if the calm is to last," say residents.

Israeli Arabs joining Arab general strike face dismissal

Strike called Tuesday to protest Israel's ongoing operation against Gaza. More & more Israeli Arabs expressing support for Hamas.

My Arabic tutor

Israeli Arabs are MKs, judges,doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and to be found in every field. But don't confuse them with the facts. Op-ed.

Facing the real cause of the long Arab war

Instead of making excuses and denying that anti-Semitism is the root of the Arab conflict with Israel, Israelis need to accept it. Op-ed.

INTO THE FRAY:

Et tu, Ahmad—The illusion of Arab loyalty

The situation can not be seen as one centering on the question of individual rights but of collective survival—and must be treated as such.

Tolerating Iran's genocidal aims - for how long?

It will be up to Israeli generals and politicians to decide if response to rockets and control of Arab rioters preclude another front. Op-ed

Terror attack thwarted - "This could have been a disaster"

The border guards who stopped a shooting earlier today say they believe the terrorists to have been headed for central Israel.

Arab who ripped up Israeli flag arrested

Police arrest Arab woman from Jerusalem who filmed herself on TikTok while ripping up an Israeli flag with a knife.

Arab journalist on why Arab voters are ready to work with Bibi

'Israeli Arabs today want political influence - even if that means working with Bibi,' says journalist, describing sea change in Arab sector

Bedouin Arabs steal massive amounts of avocados

Two Bedouin Arabs arrested on suspicion of stealing hundreds of kilograms of avocados from a grove in southern Israel.

Israeli officer accused of killing disabled Arab

Friction between Israeli police and local Arabs is on the rise as an officer shot a mentally disabled man brandishing a knife in Haifa.

Likud MK: We should embrace United Arab List

MK Kara pushes back on right-wing criticism of Likud overtures to Arab party.

Netanyahu pledges: Flights from Tel Aviv to Mecca

In interview with Arab news outlets, Netanyahu pledges to organize direct flights from Tel Aviv to Mecca for Israeli Muslims.

Israeli Arab activist: 'Israel helping PA Arabs - not the PA'

Despite international criticism signaling out Israel, Arab-Israel activist tells UN the Jewish State is doing more for Arabs than the PA.

The Israeli Arab who was wounded in Lebanon fighting for Israel

Yoseph Hadad talks about just how integrated Arabs are in Israeli society.

Will Ramadan cause unprecedented coronavirus outbreak?

Low vaccination rates in Arab sector raise concerns of enormous outbreak during Ramadan, wedding season.

Israel commits to vaccinating 100,000 Palestinian Arabs

After numerous accusations of 'Apartheid Vaccinations' by PA, Israel set to provide treatment for thousands of Arabs.

First Muslim in history to join Likud election list

Nael Zoabi to be placed 39th in Likud list for upcoming elections as Likud reaches out to Arab voters.

Arabs riot over anti-violence measures after seeking help

After Arab MKs turned to the government & police dep't requesting help dealing with violence in their sector, police responded. They rioted.

Six caught violating quarantine

Six Arab Israelis violate quarantine, are caught by police.

Netanyahu: There's a lot of potential in the Arab sector

PM not ruling out Arabs candidate on Likud slate: There is no reason for the Arab public to be outside the mainstream of power.

A Russian-Israeli show host meets an Arab-Israeli academic

Alex cannot understand, for example, why Abed does not feel an obligation to join the IDF if he lives here. Op-ed.

Indictment:

Bedouin planned Temple Mount attack

Israeli Arab resident of Bedouin city Rahat charged with attempted murder, possession of knife after arrest by police on way Temple Mount.

Will Arab-Zionist educator Nahil Zoabi run for Knesset?

Nahil Zoabi is retiring after 16 years of championing integration of Israeli Arabs. Will he attempt to establish an Arab Zionist party next?

Study: Epidemic & lockdown hit haredim, Arab-Israelis far harder

In a crisis, almost 50% of haredim and Arab-Israelis would see their savings run out within a month.

Are some Arabs supporting Israel in applying Israeli law?

What is the difference between annexation and applying sovereignty, and what do the Arabs think about it?

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Police come under shooting, firebomb barrage

Undercover Border Police operating in Shuafat refugee camp come under attack; 5 arrested on suspicion of shooting, firebombing, assault.