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Hadash’s Jafar Farah withdraws Knesset bid amid sexual harassment allegations

Jafar Farah, Hadash’s No. 2 Knesset candidate, stepped down from the list amid allegations of sexual harassment and calls for his removal, while denying the claims against him.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2026|ByYOAV ETIEL/WALLA

The Knesset building, home of Israel's legislature, in Jerusalem, on November 14, 2022 (Illustrative).

Members of the Joint List arrive for a meeting with Israeli president Reuven Rivlin at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on September 22, 2019.

Israel Election 2026: What do Yousef Jabareen’s Joint Arab List and Mansour Abbas’ Ra’am stand for?

If I put this ballot in the box, what government, policies, and political reality am I helping create?

SEPTEMBER 1, 2026|BySHIR PERETS

GADI EISENKOT, head of the Yashar party, speaks at the Muni Expo 2026 conference in Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

Yashar takes lead over Likud as Arab parties projected to receive 10 seats - poll

The poll also scrutinized how voters would react to a scenario in which Hadash, Ta'al, and Balad united to run as a joint list, or if a so-called "third bloc" formed.

AUGUST 11, 2026|ByLEO FEIERBERG BETTER, MAARIV

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

Arab parties move to reestablish Joint List without Ra’am after disagreements with Abbas

Polls have shown that if the Arab parties were to run together, they would receive more seats than they would obtain in a separate run.

JUNE 10, 2026|ByKESHET NEEV

Zoabi calls for ‘mass struggle’ against Israel after Tamimi verdict

“Ahed Tamimi is not just one, she is a whole generation... We are not waiting for the criminal [Israel] to understand,” Zoabi said.

MARCH 22, 2018ByLAHAV HARKOV

MK Haneen Zoabi at the High Court of Justice

Joint List leader: Apartheid exists in Israel’s infrastructure and law

Ayman Odeh leader visits South Africa in an effort to seek out support for the Palestinians.

MARCH 8, 2018ByILANIT CHERNICK

JOINT LIST CHAIRMAN Ayman Odeh is seen after he was injured last year during a clash with police in Umm al-Hiran, an unrecognized Beduin village in the Negev.

MK Peri quits over allegations of wrongdoing as Shin Bet chief

Joint List MK also resigns as part of rotation agreement.

FEBRUARY 7, 2018ByLAHAV HARKOV

MK Peri submits his letter of resignation on February 7, 2018.

Police recommend indicting three Balad MKs in party corruption probe

The three MKs are suspected of fraud, money laundering, bribery and several other offenses.

JANUARY 23, 2018ByUDI SHAHAM

VP Pence, Israel's friend in need

Opposition leader Isaac Herzog was the only Israeli speaker – among Netanyahu and Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein – to talk about the importance of engagement with the Palestinians.

JANUARY 22, 2018ByDAVID BRINN

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and United States Vice President Mike Pence embrace during joint speeches on January 22, 2018.

Chaos erupts as Arab-Israeli parliamentarians disrupt Pence speech

Anger boils over in wake of Trump administration's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital

JANUARY 22, 2018ByDIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE

Arab lawmakers disrupt Vice President Pence's speech at the Knesset

Arab MKs to boycott Pence speech

Odeh cited Pence's evangelical Christian faith as a reason for the boycott.

JANUARY 20, 2018ByGIL HOFFMAN

Thousands of Israeli Arabs protest Trump's Jerusalem decision

"The future of Israel will not be decided by Trump but rather by the Israeli public which must live in peace not with New York or San Francisco but with the Arab nation and the Palestinian nation.

DECEMBER 15, 2017ByBEN LYNFIELD