Joint arab list

Eisenkot leads Netanyahu but deadlock looms, election polls show two days before Israelis vote

The average gap between the two major blocs stands at 4.5 seats, with neither reaching the 61-seat majority needed to form a government.

|ByMAARIV ONLINE
(L-R): Yashar head Gadi Eisenkot; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
ILLUSTRATIVE: View of the Arab-Israeli town of Bayada, northern Israel. February 13, 2025.

Most young Arab Israelis are willing to vote for non-Arab parties, demand solution for crime - poll

Sixty percent of respondents said they would consider voting for a non-Arab party if it presented a clear plan to address issues important to them.

|ByMAYA ZANGER-SHAMIR
An altercation between Otzma Yehudit affiliated activists and activists attending an event at the Joint List Hebrew-language headquarters, October 15, 2026.

Right-wing activists affiliated with Otzma Yehudit invade Arab Joint List Tel Aviv headquarters

The Joint List said MK Ofer Cassif intended to contact the Tel Aviv District police commander that evening to demand the swift arrest and prosecution of those involved.

|ByYOAV ETIEL
Head of Ra'am Mansour Abbas holds a joint press conference with new party member Yoav Segalovich in Nazareth.

Supreme Court allows Ofer Cassif, Ra'am, Joint List to run in 26th Knesset election

The court overturned Central Elections Committee decisions disqualifying MK Ofer Cassif, Ra'am and the Joint List, while Sami Abu Shehadeh withdrew his candidacy during proceedings.

|ByYOAV ETIEL

Israeli-Arab MK accuses Netanyahu of 'racism' during string of fires

Joint List leader calls on Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit to open an investigation into the PM on the matter.

DECEMBER 5, 2016ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Benjamin Netanyahu

Attenders and non-attenders at the Peres funeral

OCTOBER 23, 2016ByNEVILLE TELLER
The Jerusalem Post

Zoabi: Arab teachers should be given day off for Yom Kippur

In 2008, an Arab driver was attacked after he drove through a Jewish area of Acre on Yom Kippur, triggering intercommunal violence.

OCTOBER 9, 2016ByBEN LYNFIELD
MK Haneen Zoabi

Coalition to boycott Joint List after Peres funeral snub

Liberman says Arab MKs’ behavior crossed a redline; Odeh: Liberman’s initiatives to harm us only strengthen us.

OCTOBER 9, 2016ByLAHAV HARKOV
Avigdor Liberman

An open letter to the Joint List

This is Israel, a country in the Middle East – the only country! – in which Arab women can live freely, can drive, can vote, and can pursue higher education.

OCTOBER 6, 2016ByDOV LIPMAN
Members of the Joint Arab List gesture during a news conference in Nazareth, January 23

Balad MKs to be questioned by police

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016ByELIYAHU KAMISHER, LAHAV HARKOV
Balad MK Haneen Zoabi at the Knesset.

MK Ghattas calls Peres ‘ruthless colonial settler, covered in blood’

Outrage across political spectrum over Joint List MK slamming former president while he’s in a coma.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016ByLAHAV HARKOV
MK Bassel Ghattas

Politicians call to oust Israeli-Arab MK from Knesset for pro-BDS talk

The lawmaker called Israel an oppressive, racist and apartheid state.

AUGUST 16, 2016ByLAHAV HARKOV
MK Bassel Ghattas

13 Jews and Arabs arrested as violence flares in Ashkelon over Palestinian hunger-striker

According to police, 10 Jews and 3 Arabs were arrested; among those were six juveniles and two adults who assaulted police officers.

AUGUST 10, 2016ByELIYAHU KAMISHER
13 Jews and Arabs arrested as violence flares in Ashkelon over Palestinian hunger-striker

Israeli-Arabs reject Netanyahu’s extended hand and apology as insincere

Netanyahu releases English and Hebrew YouTube videos with Arabic subtitles imploring Israeli-Arabs to take part in society "in droves."

JULY 26, 2016ByARIEL BEN SOLOMON, JPOST.COM STAFF
PM Netanyahu: Dear Arab citizens of Israel--take part in our society in droves