Arab sector
150 Arab citizens murdered in 2026 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
Woman shot dead in her home as Arab sector homicides continue to surge
The victim, identified as Sherihan Mishleb by Israeli media, was a divorced mother of three. The motive was "likely criminal," police stated.
Police arrest father suspected of murdering three-year-old in east Jerusalem
The suspect, the girl's father, is a man in his 30s and a resident of the area, who was located and arrested by Border Police soldiers.
Netanyahu criticizes Attorney-General for missing Arab crime meeting
"I'm the prime minister and I'm here—she doesn’t show up. Aren’t human lives important enough?" Netanyahu said, according to a KAN report.
Wolt enters the Arab sector as delivery market heats up and Salla shuts down operations
Fierce competition with Haat and Salla pushes Wolt to make a strategic move toward major expansion in the Arab sector.
Arab sector violence: Woman murdered in Lod, 88th crime victim this year
By the tally of the Arabam Initiatives, an NGO that tracks Arab-Israeli crime rates, Sahar is the 88th such victim in 2025, and the fifth woman.
'Go out with weapons': Police arrest suspect who called for civil war
The suspect was arrested following the destruction of the buildings on suspicion that he had incited violence.
Bedouin ex-unit chief: IDF missed opportunity to close gaps with sector after October 7
“On the morning of the war, more than 400 former Bedouin combat soldiers came to my office, asking to join the effort," Co. (res.) Pini Ganon said.
Police raid law office without warrant, threaten staff, seize CCTV footage
The office staff told Walla that the police did not present a search warrant from a court, and thus, the staff claim, police acted unlawfully.
Adidas opens branches in seven complexes of the Rani Zim Group in the Arab sector
The international chain will open branches in Seven Tamra and Seven Taybeh, covering a total area of over 600 square meters.
Netanyahu: IDF will ‘seize territory’ in Gaza if hostages not released
The comments came during the “40 Signatures Debate,” which is the Israeli version of the British “Prime Minister’s Questions”.
