Arabs

Voices from the Arab press: Hezbollah in state of crisis, Strait of Hormuz paralyzed

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

DECLARING A  post-Islamist era is premature: Attendees at the funeral of Iranian intelligence minister Esmail Khatib at Tehran’s Grand Mosque, March 20.
Arab-Israeli educator Suleiman Suleiman advocates shared responsibility and coexistence.

Arab-Israeli educator Suleiman Suleiman advocates shared responsibility and coexistence

Yinon Reuveni, one of the suspects of vandalizing the church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes in Tabgha, on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, hears his verdict at the Nazareth Magistrate's Court on December 12, 2017.

Israeli court orders extremist to repay NIS 2.5m. over 2015 Galilee church arson

 A NEW REPORT by NGO Regavim analyzes the UN database which documents violent incidents in Judea and Samaria. Here, a Palestinian man looks towad Israeli flags placed over a Palestinian house after an incident with Israeli settlers in Bruqin village near Salfit, in the West Bank last month.

West Bank violence tests Israel’s rule of law amid rising settler attacks - analysis


Arab-American leaders optimistic about Harris, cautious on prospective running mate Gov. Shapiro

While Arab American leaders believed Kamala Harris's absence from Netanyahu's congressional distress was a positive sign, they were hesitant about Jewish Gov. Shapiro as a VP.

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro react during a visit to the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., July 13, 2024.

AJEEC: The institute promoting Jewish-Arab coexistence in the Negev

Drawing on the eternal spirit of founder Vivian Silver, Ilan Amit, co-director of Ajeec – the Negev Institute, continues his work for the Bedouin sector.

 ARAB-JEWISH gap year – AJEEC and the Scouts.

Tobacco company advertises products differently in Israel, depending on demographic - study

The study emphasized the critical need for rigorous media surveillance and regulatory measures to ensure fair and balanced reporting.

 IT’S HARD to believe that we still need to have a discussion about smoking tobacco, the writer laments.

Israeli society unites on religion, torn over military issues since October 7 - Pew poll

Showing how Israeli religious and non-religious Jews have united during wartime, the study reflected that 18% of Israelis now believed there to be strong conflicts between religious and non-religious

 Israelis protest for the release of Israeli held hostage in the Gaza Strip and against the current government in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon, June 19, 2024.

Police investigate 89th murders in Arab community since beginning of 2024

Evidence collection continued using all available means and capabilities to examine the background and circumstances in the expedited investigation.

 Police tape hangs in the Independence Park where the Jerusalem gay parade began, on July 30, 2015.

Israel's Supreme Court against using terrorist Walid Daqqah's body as hostage deal bargaining chip

Israel's Supreme Court defied the state's stance on retaining Walid Daqqah's body, citing humanitarian and legal concerns despite security justifications presented.

 DOES GOD stand trial? Inside the Supreme Court in Jerusalem.

Haifa court sentences trio who attacked Arab man at Olga beach to four years in prison

The three young men who live nearby at the time planned to throw Molotov cocktails at Arab citizens who were on the beach.

Molotov cocktail in hand

Calling for partnership: Arab and Jewish youth march together in Israel's South

Organizers emphasized that the march was the culmination of continuous collaborative efforts between civil organizations and schools throughout the year to promote common life in the region.

 Hundreds of Arab and Jewish youth in southern Israel took part in a march for unity and solidarity in May 2024.

Border Police arrests 61 undocumented residents from Tulkarem in Jaffa

Border Police officers in Tel Aviv apprehended 61 undocumented West Bank residents after detaining two suspects involved in a motorcycle theft, leading to a building with multiple apartments.

 Image of arrested illegal residents from Tulkarem. Uploaded on 16/5/2024

Survey finds asymmetry in feelings of hatred between Jewish and Arab students, teachers

A survey of Jewish and Arab students and teachers' perceptions shows asymmetrical views, but interaction fosters positivity and empathy.

 EDUCATION MINISTER Yoav Kisch attends a meeting of the Knesset Education Committee, earlier this month.