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In 2021, there were 163 localities in which all residents are Arab citizens of Israel, 69 of these are Arab local councils and 12 are Arab city councils. [3] [4] According to the Israel Democracy Institute about 49.1% of Israeli Arabs live in Arab local councils, 30.9% live in Arab city councils and 8.3% live in officially Mixed cities. [3]
The term "mixed cities" should not be confused with multicultural cities, nor understood to necessarily imply social integration. [8] Yara Hawari describes significant geographical segregation and social exclusion within each of the eight cities, which contradicts "Israel's self-image as a pluralist and democratic society" and the "narrative of continuous historical coexistence". [16]
Furthermore, Israel has demolished homes within its borders, targeting Bedouin and Palestinian Druze communities. Israel justifies these demolitions by claiming that the houses are built without permits. Arab Israeli communities have argued that getting building permits in Israel is exceedingly difficult for Palestinian citizens. [4]
A s Israel continues its war to eliminate Hamas in Gaza, its government is waging a simultaneous battle to root out dissent at home. On Thursday, Israeli authorities detained several high-profile ...
This figure includes 209,000 Arabs (14% of the Israeli Arab population) in East Jerusalem, also counted in the Palestinian statistics, although 98 percent of East Jerusalem Palestinians have either Israeli residency or Israeli citizenship. [55] Arab Muslims. Most Arab citizens of Israel are Muslim, particularly of the Sunni branch of Islam. A ...
The Democratic List of Nazareth (Hebrew: רְשִׁימָה דֶּמוֹקְרָטִית שֶׁל נָצְרַת, Reshima Demokratit shel Natzrat; Arabic: قائمة الناصرة الديمقراطية) was an Arab satellite list in Israel and the only Israeli Arab party to win seats in the first Knesset.
A pro-President Trump Arab American organization, which performed voter outreach on his behalf to the Arab American communities during his 2024 White House run, has changed its name after the ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Ethnic group Arab citizens of Israel عرب ٤٨ المواطنون الفلسطينيين في إسرائيل עֲרָבִים אֶזרָחֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל Map of Arab localities in Israel, 2015 Total population Green Line, 2023: 2,065,000 (21%) East Jerusalem and Golan ...