Mansour Abbas
Ra'am, Joint List push community for high voter turnout in hopes of boosting anti-Netanyahu bloc
If no bloc forms a workable government, it could lead to a period of political deadlock and then fresh elections in 2027, with Netanyahu left in charge in the meantime.
Israel cannot call itself a democracy while excluding Arabs from political power - opinion
Disqualifying Ra'am from Israeli elections: It’s good for Zionism, bad for democracy - opinion
Ra’am, Joint List fight bids to bar them from Knesset election
Ministers decry Mansour Abbas for calling on Palestinians to lay down arms
"For anyone who was wondering, terrorist supporter Mansour Abbas doesn't want to lay down the weapons that killed the elderly and babies," posted National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
Mansour Abbas meets with families of hostages, delivers letter to Emir of Qatar calling for release
The parents, speaking of captive children, say it's "not about fighting terrorism. It's not about the war or the conflict, it's not about politics," but "our shared humanity at its very core."
'I cannot speak': Israel's MKs watch IDF's October 7 documentary
"I held it out in the hall for five minutes and then I ran out sobbing and shaking," said one Likud MK.
The Arab Israeli community stands in solidarity against Hamas - opinion
“I have instructed the police commissioner to be prepared for a Guardian of the Walls 2 scenario,” he said, “… to be prepared for the infiltration of towns.”
Islamist Israeli MK urges Hamas to free some Gaza captives
"The values of Islam oblige us not to take women, children, and the elderly as captives," said MK Mansour Abbas.
Opposition MKs walk out as Ben-Gvir addresses crime in Arab sector
Hadash-Ta’al MK Ayman Odeh said violence in the Arab sector was a product of Israeli racism.
UAE envoy meets with Mansour Abbas, Ahmed Dabbah on Arab-Israeli ties
Al Khaja, the UAE’s first ambassador to Israel, has been at the forefront of rapidly developing relations between the UAE and Israel since the 2020 Abraham Accords.
Netanyahu ignored Abbas's request to lead fight against Arab crime
Mansour Abbas, head of the Ra'am Party, offered to help fight Arab sector crime, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ignored his request, as crime rates continue to skyrocket.
East Jerusalem funding: Cabinet set to vote on Sunday
The finance minister drew criticism from members both of the opposition and the coalition when he announced two weeks ago he would withhold NIS 2.5 billion.
'Special status' of Arab Israelis can bridge to peace – Mansour Abbas
Abbas said that Ra'am's goal is to serve as a bridge between Jewish Israelis and Palestinians.
