In a surprising move, Israel’s Arab Coalition called the Joint List has won more seats than expected, numbering at about 12. ... That would put a representative of Israel’s Arab citizens closer to the center of power than ever before and strengthen their ability to..…
Adam Rasgon is Palestinian affairs reporter at The Times of Israel... ... Will Israel's Arab citizens turn out to vote.. On eve of elections, residents of Tira and Taibe complain of discrimination and neglect of their communities, and some remain determined to go to the polls. ..…
The leader of alliance of Arab parties that exit polls indicate will be Israel's next parliament called it an historic moment for the minority. ... Arab citizens make up around 20% of Israel's population identify with Palestinians... ..…
“Israel had me at Hello,” he said, since first visiting the country, and “I know where I’ll be when Israel is under threat.” He said he has “no illusions” about the brutal behavior of Arab leaders, having lived in Beirut for five years and reported from there during the 1982..…
The best example of this would be the broadening of the coalition immediately prior to Six Day War of June 1967 when, for Israel's history, Herut party of Menachem Begin were brought into government for the duration of crisis. government without either Arab or Haredi parties is no..…
With Israel voting for Prime Minister and Government, the population of Israel now stands at approximately nine million. ..…
Bedouin people are part of Israel's Arab citizenry, and Israel refuses to provide them with paved roads, sewage, running water and electricity, transportation, schools — and polling stations.. ... Despite the ruling by Justice Melcer, they have come here to break the law to..…
He was referring to a possible Gantz-led coalition reliant on the tacit backing of Arab members of parliament, who have accused Netanyahu of racism towards their community, which comprises some 20 percent of Israel’s population. . . . ... But no Arab party has ever formally..…
Erakat says Israel cannot have peace or security without ending the occupation, without two states, of Palestine to live side by side with the state of Israel and security on the 1967 lines... The leader of alliance of Arab parties that initial exit polls indicate will be..…
Immediately prior to Ankara, President Rouhani blamed Israel and United States for tensions in Middle East. weapons and intelligence being provided to Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates by United States and Israel to carry out military activities Yemen.. ..…
The “anti-Zionist” reference was directed at Israel’s Arab parties, with exit polls showing they could become the third-largest force in parliament. . ... Israel’s Arab parties have traditionally not endorsed anyone for prime minister. . ..…
Arab party will be leading the in Knesset. Arab party not only united Palestinians Israel, it's also the only Left party in Israeli parliament. ..…
Blue and White party Benny Gantz speaks at the party's headquarters following the announcement of exit polls during Israel's Tel Aviv, Israel September 18, 2019. The Joint Arab List made strong showing Tuesday's election and was projected to capture 12 seats parliament, compared..…
The “anti-Zionist” reference was directed at Israel’s Arab parties, with exit polls showing they could become the third-largest force in parliament. . ..…
What liberal Jews do not know is that much of the troubling news they receive from Israel on a weekly basis — another discriminatory law, another assault against the judiciary, another incendiary attack on the Arab citizens of Israel — is the product of a political machine..…
In past elections, including April, Palestinian Authority tried to encourage Israel's Arabs to vote higher numbers and even supported the creation of Jewish- Arab political party. ..…