Israeli Arabs
Nearly three-quarters of Arab-Israelis want new political leadership ahead of elections, poll finds
A new survey published Wednesday found that 74% of respondents believe Arab society urgently needs new public figures and leadership, amid political divisions ahead of the Knesset elections.
‘Violent and baseless raid’: Human rights group demands probe of police over Umm el-Fahm wedding
Desert Reconnaissance Battalion: The Arab IDF unit the world needs to know about - opinion
Anti-Arab racism in Israel’s health system ignores a critical doctor shortage - opinion
Israel Police launches crackdown on Arab sector criminal activity
Violent crime in the Arab sector has been a major national concern for years.
Rebuilding Arab-Jewish relations in Israel after October 7 – opinion
Healing Arab-Jewish ties is key to a strong and united Israel.
Deep divides between Israeli Arabs, Jews in social issues and equality, survey finds
A large majority of Arab citizens surveyed ranked violence and crime in the Arab sector as the most concerning issue, followed by anti-Arab racism, housing and land shortages, and education.
‘A human and a Muslim obligation to denounce Hamas’ - interview
“For me, the State of Israel is everything: its well being is my well being, and its challenges are my challenges,” says Nael Zoabi, a Muslim Arab Israeli educator and advocate.
Orphaned by violence: Amna Aash’s journey with the Sunflower Association
“We didn’t just lose our mother; we lost our childhood, our resilience, and our security,” Amna Aash said following her mother's murder.
The violence in Israel's Arab society is a result of neglect and systemic failures - opinion
Since the beginning of this year, there have been thousands of shooting incidents and over 220 murders in Arab society – shocking figures that should have shaken the foundations of the entire state.
MDA suspends volunteer for racism against Hezbollah victim
Magen David Adom suspended a volunteer who made racist comments about an Israeli-Arab woman killed by Hezbollah rockets, emphasizing its commitment to serving all communities equally.
Trust in Israel Police declines, Israelis suspect politicians impact police decisions - IDI
Trust in police spiked to 59% of Jewish Israelis after the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel, during which Israel Police fought heroically to defend Israeli citizens.
Employment rate of Israeli-Arab population decreases during war, IDI report finds
The report noted that, as of October 2023, nearly a third of Arab men who worked before the war were no longer employed.
Prostate cancer decreasing in Israeli Jews, rising for Arabs - study
Prostate cancer can appear after the age of 50 and over, with the highest number of cases among Jews at the age of 70 to 74 and among Arabs at the age of 75 and over.
