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Haneen Zoabi: I will not be running in the coming elections

Zoabi has long been one of the Knesset’s most controversial members, since first being elected to the legislature in 2009.

JANUARY 5, 2019|ByEYTAN HALON

Haneen Zoabi Joint List MK during a Knesset discussion

Zoabi unlikely to return to next Knesset

Zoabi has long been one of the Knesset’s most controversial members, since first being elected to the legislature in 2009.

DECEMBER 26, 2018|ByLAHAV HARKOV

MK Haneen Zoabi [L] speaks at a news conference announcing the Joint List political slate of all the Arab parties with Ahmed Tibi [R], in Nazareth in 2015

Israeli-Arab MK Zoabi: Gazans will not give up because they are right

"The residents of Gaza will not give up because they are right," Zoabi wrote on Twitter, backing overnight protests by Palestinians.

OCTOBER 29, 2018|ByURI BOLLAG

A general view shows the plenum during the swearing-in ceremony of the 20th Knesset, the new Israeli parliament, in Jerusalem March 31, 2015.

Knesset passes bill preventing terrorists from being MKs

The goal of the legislation is to prevent those who have taken action against the state and its citizens for ideological reasons from being fielded as a candidate by a political party.

MAY 1, 2018|ByGIL HOFFMAN

Zoabi fumes at restricted audience in appearance in Haifa

Lecture prompts bitter protests on campus; Balad MK also appeals to court over revoked parliamentary privileges; Tibi comes under fire for trip to Libya.

NOVEMBER 16, 2010ByDAN IZENBERG, REBECCA ANNA STOIL

Haifa: Students call Zoabi a 'terrorist,' protest speech

Clashes break out between police, "Im Tirtzu" members as Jewish students try to prevent Balad MK from talking to party activists at university; Zoabi: Instead of protecting those in peril, they protect fascists.

NOVEMBER 15, 2010By JPOST.COM STAFF