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A protestor wearing a mask depicting British Prime Minister Keir Starmer attends a 'National March for Palestine' demonstration in support of Palestinians in Gaza, as Britain's Labour Party's annual conference is hosted in Liverpool, amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, Britain September 21, 2024
MK Haneen Zoabi

Police arrest ex-MK Haneen Zoabi over alleged terrorism incitement

Haneen Zoabi Joint List MK during a Knesset discussion

Ex-MK Haneen Zoabi convicted of fraud, forgery in plea deal

Haneen Zoabi and Jamal Zahalka

Indictment filed against former MK Haneen Zoabi on fraud, forgery charges


Democracy must be preserved even during wartime

At this difficult time in our history, we would do well to remember the words of John F. Kennedy: “Israel was not created in order to disappear – Israel will endure and flourish."

Balad MK Haneen Zoabi at the Knesset.

Fugitive former MK Bishara's think tank paid for Balad MKs' Qatar trip

Knesset Ethics Committee to review the trip's funding and Balad's failure to report it in advance.

Hanin Zoabi, Jamal Zahalka and Azmi Bashara

Zoabi: Police is persecuting me for political views

Lahav 433 investigators say there is evidence Balad MK incited violence against Israeli-Arab police officers; Danon: Ban her from leaving country so she doesn't run away to Qatar.

Haneen Zoabi

Protesters curse Zoabi as 'traitor' and 'terrorist' as she arrives for police questioning

Balad MK questioned for 5 hours for allegedly inciting against police last month; Danon: 'Hamas representative in Knesset' will end up behind bars.

Hanin Zoabi

A-G warns Zoabi: Show up for police questioning

Yehuda Weinstein also refused to give Zoabi an initial look at some of the evidence against her prior to her questioning.

MK Haneen Zoabi

Ethics Committee bans Zoabi from Knesset for six months

Balad MK will be able to vote but cannot attend plenum, committee sessions due to complaints of incitement.

Haneen Zoabi

MKs call on police, Attorney-General to crack down on incitement

The meeting focused on the pending investigation of MK Haneen Zoabi (Balad) for incitement, threats faced by her relatives who identify as Zionists.

MK Haneen Zoabi.

Zoabi justifies Hamas rockets as fighting 'soft occupation' in Gaza

Palestinians should not negotiate or coordinate security with Israel, Balad MK writes in Hamas publication.

MK Haneen Zoabi.

Law to boost female representation in municipalities passes

“Women are 51% of the population, but only 12% of those elected to local authorities,” says bill's co-sponsor MK Aliza Lavie of Yesh Atid.

The Knesset

June 22: Police and distress

'Security forces have disrupted no fewer than 44 kidnapping plots since the beginning of 2013. It was only a matter of time before someone inspired by the Schalit deal succeeded.'

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