Ahmad Tibi

Arab Israelis push to revive Joint List as divisions threaten their political voice

POLITICAL AFFAIRS: “There is anger in the Arab street because the Arab politicians haven’t managed to work together," political analyst Mohammed Darawshe tells the Post.

|ByDANA BEN-SHIMON
RA’AM PARTY HEAD MK Mansour Abbas leads a faction meeting at the Knesset in November. Abbas’s political opponents have accused him in recent days of foiling efforts to form a joint list ahead of the elections, claiming that he doesn’t want to close the door to a future coalition.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir argues with MK Ahmad Tibi during a Home committee meeting at the Knesset. October 15, 2024.

Israeli court hears petition to guarantee access to security prisoners by MKs

The petition could redefine the limits of parliamentary oversight in issues of security, detention, and ministerial discretion.

|BySARAH BEN-NUN
Democratic candidate for New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani getsures on stage after winning the 2025 New York City Mayoral race, at an election night rally in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, US, November 4, 2025.

'Splendid success is beginning of road': Arab MKs praise New York mayoral elect Mamdani

"Mamdani will face difficulties along the way, because enemies and friends alike know the meaning of Mamdani’s success and his path," MK Ayman Odeh wrote.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
MK Ahmad Tibi reacts during a plenum session in the Knesset on November 21, 2022

Arab parties agree to move ahead with reestablishing Joint List bloc for next elections

MK Ahmad Tibi said that “the four Arab lists must run together in a joint slate,” due to "the challenges facing Arab society in Israel and the state as a whole."

|ByKESHET NEEV

Arab MK says third Intifada has already begun

Joint List lawmakers blame Israeli prime minister for deaths of three Palestinians in clashes. Protests break out in the Gaza Strip.

JULY 21, 2017ByUDI SHAHAM, JPOST.COM STAFF
Palestinian protesters hurl stones towards Israeli troops during clashes near Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah

Deputy A-G: MK Ghattas has until tomorrow to respond to plea deal

Any kind of deal will include an immediate resignation, says Nizri.

MARCH 14, 2017ByUDI SHAHAM
MK Basel Ghattas

Arab-Israeli MK: In case of one-state solution, I would be prime minister

Joint List lawmaker Ahmad Tibi urges Trump to learn the details of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and back the two-state solution.

FEBRUARY 16, 2017ByUDI SHAHAM
UAL-Ta'al MK Ahmad Tibi holds a Palestinian flag on Temple Mount

MKs hold Knesset conference on ‘50 years of occupation’

MK Dov Henin: "The choice is either peace or war. Without peace, we will be dragged into a new and dangerous war that will hurt all of us."

FEBRUARY 16, 2017ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Attending the conference at the Knesset yesterday are, from second left, B’Tselem head Hagai El-Ad and MKs Aida Touma-Sliman, Ayman Odeh and Dov Henin

Show us what you’re really made of

Don’t just break the silence, put an end to the paralysis that has afflicted the Arab politicians and show us what you’re really made of.

JULY 12, 2016ByUDI SEGAL
Ismail Haniyeh talks to his supporters during a Hamas rally in Gaza City

Tibi accuses border policeman’s attorney of badgering bereaved father

Alleged Beitunya shooter’s lawyer says state tampered with witnesses.

MAY 18, 2016ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
MK AHMAD TIBI (left) speaks with MK Osama Sa’adi at Ben Deri’s trial yesterday

Political storm gathers strength after IDF soldier filmed shooting subdued terrorist

Joint List MK Ahmed Tibi has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of "personal responsibility for the murder."

MARCH 24, 2016ByGIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN, JPOST.COM STAFF
IDF soldier shoots subdued Palestinian

MK Tibi uses Palestinian embassy to set up Bucharest trip, angering Israel

Foreign Ministry officials have been updated in recent days by their counterparts in Romania regarding Tibi’s anticipated trip.

MARCH 24, 2016ByLAHAV HARKOV
MK Ahmed Tibi (UAL - Ta'al) in the Knesset.

'I have empathy for Holocaust survivors,' MK Tibi says in Knesset speech

Tibi tells 'Post' Holocaust denial is wrong and unjustified.

JANUARY 28, 2016ByARIEL BEN SOLOMON
MK Ahmed Tibi (UAL - Ta'al) in the Knesset.

Joint List leaders condemn Tel Aviv attack

MK Tibi: We denounce and reject this out of hand.

JANUARY 3, 2016ByARIEL BEN SOLOMON
Israeli Arab lawmakers from the Joint List (from L to R) Osama Saadi, Ahmed Tibi, Ayman Odeh, Masud Ganaim and Haneen Zoabi stand in front of the Dome of the Rock