Arab parties
Likud says it will request to ban Arab parties from running in elections
The Likud stated that it would file the requests for the parties' disqualifications, and that "there is no place in the Knesset for those who harm IDF soldiers."
Israeli polls split on 2026 Knesset election possibilities, as Yashar, Likud vie for primacy - poll
Qualifying threshold considerations - opinion
Israel Election 2026: The parties, blocs and battles that will shape Israel's future - explainer
Will MK Impeachment Law be used for the first time on Arab Israeli MK?
Ghattas is being investigated for smuggling phones to two Fatah prisoners in Ketziot Prison.
Leading Arab journalist: Should Arab MKs even be in the Knesset?
“If the situation continues like this, it will be necessary to think twice before running for Knesset."
Palestine in Tel Aviv
Unofficial cultural embassy hosts olive harvest festival.
Arab party fined most by Comptroller
Yesh Atid overspent the most.
Arab MKs questioned by police over fraud case
In a statement on the Balad party’s Facebook page on Monday termed the investigation “political persecution against the Arab public and its parties.”
Arab party founder, accused of Hezbollah spying, reportedly given US visa
He fled Israel in 2007 on suspicion of aiding and passing information to Hezbollah, including during the 2006 Second Lebanon War. He is currently wanted for questioning by police.
Arab party head: Peres brought disaster to my people, despite merits of the 90s
After Peres’ death, not one MK from the Joint List released a statement about Peres, even upon request.
Can Arab MKs reconcile the Fatah-Hamas divide?
“Fatah and Hamas have been urged for more than 10 years to reconcile, public opinion is overwhelmingly in their favor and that has not been enough."
A brief history of Balad scandals
The party, whose name is an acronym for “National Democratic Alliance,” was founded in 1995 by Azmi Bishara, who entered the Knesset alone after running on a joint ticket with MK Ahmad Tibi.
Police integration
The low point in relations between Arab Israelis and the police came in October 2000 when clashes left 12 Arab Israelis dead and dozens injured.