Ahmad Tibi

Western Wall priestly blessing limited to 50 as High Court permits larger anti-war protests

The enforced restrictions at the Western Wall sparked controversy after the High Court intervened in the dispute over Saturday night’s anti-war protests.

|ByKESHET NEEV
THE PRIESTLY BLESSING takes place at the Western Wall, April 5, 2026.
Arab MK Ayman Odeh (at the plenum) and MK Ahmad Tibi (in the foreground) attend a Hadash-Ta'al faction meeting at the Knesset, February 2, 2026.

Supermajority of Israeli Arabs support re-establishing Joint List for Knesset elections, poll shows

A new poll by ArPanel reveals strong backing among Israeli Arabs for a unified Joint List, with 82% in favor and a clear preference for new candidates in the upcoming Knesset election.

|ByJAMES GENN, MOSHE COHEN
Police Spokesperson Aryeh Doron visits the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, during the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan, March 7, 2025.

Police spokesman barred from commissioner's office, excluded from meetings amid rift

Coalition sources told Walla the commissioner is “susceptible to pressure,” which is why he has not dismissed Doron.

|ByYEHUDA SHLEZINGER
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.

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

Grapevine: Relatively speaking

Opposition leader Isaac Herzog's family tree takes some interesting turns.

DECEMBER 23, 2017ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Isaac Herzog

MK Tibi: Trump is a part of the problem, not part of the solution

Joint List MK Tibi then said that the notion will be adopt at the Arab foreign ministers Islamic summit.

DECEMBER 8, 2017ByUDI SHAHAM
MK Ahmed Tibi during a visit to the Temple Mount in July

Erdan: Tibi endangered the public with Temple Mount visit during riots

Ahmed Tibi: Police is illegally intervening in my work as a lawmaker.

OCTOBER 9, 2017ByLAHAV HARKOV
MK Ahmed Tibi during a visit to the Temple Mount in July

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