Israeli Arabs
Most Jewish Israelis blame Arab crime wave on 'cultural problem,' poll finds
While most Jewish respondents pointed to cultural factors, a similar majority of Arab respondents (57%) blamed police inaction.
National Headquarters for Combating Crime in Arab Society launches to tackle rising violence
President Herzog to press for anti-gun legislation, meets with Arab victims of violent crime
Haredi, Arab children with autism face inequality and delay in diagnosis, study finds
Three shot dead in Shfaram as Arab society murder toll reaches eight since start of 2026
According to figures released Wednesday morning by Abraham Initiatives, eight Arab citizens have been killed since the start of the year. Seven of the victims were shot to death.
Only one third of Israeli Arabs feel safe in Israel - poll
Approximately three-quarters of Jewish respondents said they believe it is safer for Jews to live in Israel than abroad, while Arab respondents were split.
From prevention to coercion: Israel’s failing response to crime in Arab society - opinion
Cutting social investment in the name of security creates a bad cycle that weakens trust and fuels long-term instability.
Netanyahu pulls the strings while Israel’s center ignores Arab inclusion - opinion
Arab citizens are sidelined as Israel’s political center cedes leadership to Netanyahu instead of upholding shared values.
Yasser Hadaya Asadi appointed first Arab-Muslim Border Police battalion commander
Asadi has been appointed as the new commander of the “Adomim” Battalion, one of the three Border Police battalions in the Jerusalem envelope.
Israeli authorities prevented PA VP from attending Christmas Eve mass in Bethlehem - report
Israeli authorities prevent PA Vice President Hussein al-Sheikh from attending Bethlehem's Christmas Eve mass, the Palestinian Authority-run WAFA claimed, as celebrations resume after two years.
How Hebrew education is sustaining Jewish Arab ties after October 7 - opinion
Hebrew aptitude, however, is essential for advancing in Israeli society, from graduating high school to attending college or university to pursuing many careers.
Ra’am leader Mansour Abbas says Arab vote will ‘tip the scales’ in Israel election - FT
In an interview with the Financial Times, Ra’am leader Mansour Abbas said the Arab vote will be decisive in the upcoming election.
High Court of Justice strikes down police ID-check procedures due to racial profiling
The ruling cancels two sections of police procedure: Requiring ID based on generalized “concern” of an offense, and verifying a person’s details on the police computer without reasonable suspicion.
Druze, Arab enlistment shows minorities choosing Israel, rejecting apartheid narrative - editorial
In a region where minorities are often persecuted, expelled, or massacred, the fact that so many members of minority communities are choosing Israel and not its enemies is remarkable.