Arab sector
Within an hour: Three men killed in two incidents of violent crime amid Arab sector crime crisis
In Yafia, two men in their 30s were fatally shot. Magen David Adom paramedics reported treating the two men for penetrating wounds shortly before reporting that the men had both died at the scene.
Future Israel (Part III): Addressing societal challenges - opinion
A 9-year-old girl who was shot in the head in Arara was pronounced dead
Border Guard, detectives arrest suspect moments after shooting during Nazareth operations
Netanyahu: IDF will ‘seize territory’ in Gaza if hostages not released
The comments came during the “40 Signatures Debate,” which is the Israeli version of the British “Prime Minister’s Questions”.
52 deaths in 3 months: Gov't must fight bloodshed in Israeli Arab society - opinion
The bloodshed in Arab society must end. This requires responsible and courageous leadership. A broad government initiative is needed.
Acting civil service chief urges emergency over Arab sector murders
With 46 murders this year in the Arab sector, Israel’s Acting Civil Service Chief demands urgent law enforcement action.
Arab Israeli swimming champion Ayham Nasser murdered, community in mourning
Nasser was rushed to Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba, where he succumbed to his injuries the next day. His murder remains under police investigation, though he had no known ties to criminal activity.
Bridging the gap: IACC's ambitious project to boost informal education in Arab communities
After winning a tender for a landmark five-year plan, the Israel Association of Community Centers hopes to significantly boost the array of informal education opportunities in Arab society
Arab municipal leaders demand stronger government response to rising crime
Arab municipal leaders criticize Israel's handling of rising crime, calling for stronger government action and Shin Bet involvement to combat violence.
Crime and violence in Arab society: It’s a danger to all of Israeli society - opinion
Israeli society must also take collective responsibility. Violence in Arab communities is not just “their problem” – it is a problem for all of us.
Wages in Arab sector increase, but so do pay gaps, says new study
The study “shows the enormous challenges that the Arab sector still faces in the labor market,” Alfanar CEO Hussam Abu Baker said.
Thirteen pistols thrown from moving vehicle on Highway 6, suspect arrested
Northern District police stopped the vehicle near Yokneam after a suspect scattered weapons along the highway; indictment pending against southern resident.
Israel Police launches crackdown on Arab sector criminal activity
Violent crime in the Arab sector has been a major national concern for years.
