Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RA’AM PARTY HEAD MK Mansour Abbas leads a faction meeting at the Knesset in November. Abbas’s political opponents have accused him ...

The Hadash party announced Sunday that it would promote direct dialogue with other Arab parties, including the Islamist Ra’am, to explore the revival of a Joint List, a party that briefly united ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Israeli Arab casts her ballot at a polling station inside a church in the northern town of Reineh, March 17, 2015. (photo ...

As parties and politicians jockey for position ahead of this year’s election, the proposed reunification of the Joint List of Arab parties is seen as a move with the potential to significantly reshape ...

Ariela Karmel is a political reporter at The Times of Israel. She was previously a reporter for Haaretz and Calcalist. The four Arab parties — Hadash, Ra’am, Ta’al and Balad — have signed an agreement ...

The revived Joint List would win 13 seats, up from the 10 currently projected when the parties ran separately. The seats came at the expense of Yesh Atid, Naftali Bennett, and Gadi Eisenkot. Likud ...

With Israel’s upcoming election race rapidly approaching, renewed talks of forming joint lists among the opposition parties rivaling Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud have begun to emerge.