The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/mohammad-barakeh/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:58:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Mohammad Barakeh | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/mohammad-barakeh/ 32 32 New Arab-Jewish movement stages countrywide events demanding ceasefire https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-arab-jewish-movement-stages-countrywide-events-demanding-ceasefire/ Sat, 23 Mar 2024 09:58:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3249955 After months of silence, some Arab Israelis join with left-wing Jewish activists to call for an end to the war. Others say the 'day after' is already here - and they don't like it

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]]> 4 former Arab MKs detained on their way to an anti-war protest https://www.timesofisrael.com/4-former-arab-mks-detained-on-their-way-to-an-anti-war-protest/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 20:05:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3149592 Police allege the planned event threatened public order; Hadash slams 'silencing of voices for peace'

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]]> Right-wing lawmakers push bill to outlaw Arab umbrella committee https://www.timesofisrael.com/right-wing-lawmakers-push-bill-to-outlaw-arab-umbrella-committee/ Mon, 10 Jul 2023 14:00:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3049130 Otzma Yehudit MK Limor Son Har-Melech sponsors legislation, claiming panel's members seek to undermine Jewish state; group chair says move aimed at delegitimizing Arab society

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]]> Arab leaders start sit-in protest in Jerusalem for government action on deadly crime https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-leaders-protest-in-jerusalem-for-government-action-against-deadly-crime/ Wed, 31 May 2023 02:30:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3024709 Some 50 former and current Knesset members and others set up tent outside Netanyahu's office, blame police for not doing enough to stanch violence

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]]> Amid spiraling crime wave, two more shot dead in 4th and 5th killings in a day https://www.timesofisrael.com/amid-spiraling-crime-wave-man-shot-dead-in-tel-sheva-in-4th-killing-in-a-day/ Wed, 03 May 2023 13:20:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3007897&preview=true&preview_id=3007897 Several others injured; man stabbed to death in Holon; head of Arab community umbrella group accuses Ben Gvir and police of deliberate inaction

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]]> Arab localities launch strike in protest of disputed deadly Jerusalem police shooting https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-localities-launch-strike-in-protest-of-disputed-deadly-jerusalem-police-shooting/ Sun, 02 Apr 2023 06:48:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2988319&preview=true&preview_id=2988319 Public services, businesses, most schools shut down as community accuses cops of killing Mohammed Elasibi 'in cold blood' in Old City, reject police claim he attempted an attack

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]]> Otzma Yehudit coalition deal provides for new Shin Bet division to tackle Arab crime https://www.timesofisrael.com/otzma-yehudit-coalition-deal-includes-new-shin-bet-division-to-tackle-arab-crime/ Thu, 22 Dec 2022 19:42:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2905785 NGOs react angrily to revelation, demand internal security agency 'keep its hands off' Arab community

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]]> Arab Israeli delegation meets UN team probing Israel’s human rights violations https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-israeli-delegation-meets-un-team-probing-israels-human-rights-violations/ Fri, 01 Apr 2022 13:33:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=2737716 Group including ex-MK holds meeting in Jordan as Israel refuses to cooperate with probe, citing lead investigator's anti-Israel bias

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]]> After student killed, Arabs say community caught between police and criminals https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-student-killed-arabs-say-community-caught-between-police-and-criminals/ Wed, 03 Feb 2021 17:26:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2481408 Arab Israelis have been urging increased law enforcement to fight organized crime, but an innocent bystander’s slaying in an ambush gone awry underscores why many are mistrustful

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]]> ‘No Likud in the Joint List,’ say Arab MKs, as talks with renegade member falter https://www.timesofisrael.com/no-likud-in-the-joint-list-say-arab-mks-as-talks-with-renegade-member-falter/ Mon, 25 Jan 2021 15:49:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2475692 Bloc has come under considerable strain in recent months as Ra’am faction leader Mansour Abbas has pushed for normalizing ties with Netanyahu

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]]> Arab Israeli leaders launch hunger strike over failure to curb crime https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-israeli-leaders-launch-hunger-strike-over-failure-to-curb-crime/ Sun, 03 Nov 2019 08:03:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2175602&preview=true&preview_id=2175602 After two more murders within their community, bringing year's total to 80, MKs and local leaders to take part in protest steps, including tent near PM's office

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]]> Palestinians, Israeli Arabs strike against Israel’s nation-state law https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-israeli-arabs-strike-against-israels-nation-state-law/ Tue, 02 Oct 2018 01:31:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1934144&preview=true&preview_id=1934144 1,500 participate in central march in memory of 13 killed in clashes with police in October 2000

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]]> Palestinians, Arab Israelis hold general protest strike over nation-state law https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-arab-israelis-begin-general-protest-strike-over-nation-state-law/ Mon, 01 Oct 2018 07:10:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1933825&preview=true&preview_id=1933825 On anniversary of deadly 2000 riots, residents of West Bank, Gaza, East Jerusalem demonstrate in solidarity with Arab Israelis who say law turns them into second class citizens

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]]> Palestinians to join Arab Israelis in protest strike over Nation State Law https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-to-join-arab-israelis-in-protest-strike-over-nation-state-law/ Sun, 30 Sep 2018 19:39:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1933690 Residents of West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem to demonstrate Monday in solidarity with Arab Israelis, who say legislation turns them into second class citizens

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]]> Israeli Arabs look to establish an International Israel Apartheid Day https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-arabs-look-to-establish-an-international-israel-apartheid-day/ Mon, 20 Aug 2018 16:57:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1911643 Former MK Mohamad Barakeh says July 19 should be marked to commemorate Jerusalem passing Jewish nation-state law

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