Arab crime
150 Arab citizens murdered in 2025 as violence tears at Arab society
With a record wave of killings, organized crime and fear are tearing at the fabric of Israel’s Arab sector, with critics accusing the government and police of failing to stop the violence
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Border Police discover Second Temple-period burial cave during operations in eastern Jerusalem
Nearly three-quarters of Arab-Israelis want new political leadership ahead of elections, poll finds
Police charge three alleged hit squad members with murder, extortion in northern Israel
Jaffa man shot to death in 66th Israeli Arab murder this year
The victim's underage son was also shot, receiving moderate leg wounds in the incident, which police suspect is criminal.
Northern city mayor and deputy in moderate condition after being shot - report
The circumstances surrounding the shooting were not immediately clear. Police said they opened an investigation into a shooting in the northern city of Arraba that saw two men moderately injured.
President Herzog calls for 'state of emergency' over Arab sector violence at annual Iftar dinner
President Isaac Herzog joined Arab leaders at an Iftar dinner to demand a national emergency against rising violence, calling the record wave of killings a "stain" in Israel's history.
Most Jewish Israelis blame Arab crime wave on 'cultural problem,' poll finds
While most Jewish respondents pointed to cultural factors, a similar majority of Arab respondents (57%) blamed police inaction.
Thirty-four arrested in lower Galilee raid after four injured in grenade incident
Eyewitnesses at the scene reported that the explosion, which occurred before the gunfire, was followed by a drone hovering over the area.
Despite leading in votes, Netanyahu lacks power to form coalition - poll
In bloc terms, Netanyahu’s coalition stood at 50 seats (unchanged from the previous poll), the opposition bloc at 60 (unchanged), and Hadash-Ta’al plus Ra’am at 10 (unchanged).
