Arab sector
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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Medical coexistence: Arab Israeli doctors show the cost of Israel’s medical school shortage
Nearly three-quarters of Arab-Israelis want new political leadership ahead of elections, poll finds
Two shot dead in northern, central Israel as Arab sector death toll reaches 158 this year
Two fatal shootings in Israel's Arab sector within 24 hours have left two men dead, with police probing possible criminal motives behind the attacks.
Police respond to Ashdod gunfire, seize cocaine and illegal weapons in overnight raids
Early on Thursday morning, police arrested a 45-year-old resident of Holon on suspicion of drug trafficking following a police raid on a warehouse in the city.
Israeli gov't approves plan to move over half a billion shekels from Arab sector to Shin Bet
The budget is to be taken from government decision 550, which was approved in 2021 to reduce economic and social gaps between Arab society and the rest of the population.
Israeli gov't considers moving over half a billion shekels from Arab sector to Shin Bet
If the government approves the reallocation of funds, it would signal a shift of priorities away from growing Arab society and towards increased law enforcement and intelligence.
As Arab sector violence soars, Israeli imams complete leadership program to combat crime
The year-long Imams as Community Leaders program brought Islamic leaders from across the country to study community resilience, conflict resolution, and violence prevention strategies.
Within an hour: Three men killed in two incidents of violent crime amid Arab sector crime crisis
In Yafia, two men in their 30s were fatally shot. Magen David Adom paramedics reported treating the two men for penetrating wounds shortly before reporting that the men had both died at the scene.
Future Israel (Part III): Addressing societal challenges - opinion
Everyone living in Israel should be provided the same basic infrastructure as everyone else in the country.
A 9-year-old girl who was shot in the head in Arara was pronounced dead
A 9-year-old girl was shot dead in Arara today in a violent incident. Police have arrested suspects as they investigate what began as a local dispute between neighbors.
Border Guard, detectives arrest suspect moments after shooting during Nazareth operations
An indictment was filed in the Nazareth District Court by the Northern District Attorney's Office following an intensive investigation by the Northern District police into the incident.
Israel is missing a NIS 180 billion growth engine - opinion
Arab society remains underrepresented in the Israeli business sector, particularly in high-quality, higher-paying roles.
