Ahmed Marai, 25, killed shortly after thousands rally in Haifa to demand police action against deadly crime wave in Arab community, which has claimed 163 lives so far this year

Suspects in targeting of Ali Salam are questioned, as epidemic of violence in Arab community increasingly affects incumbent politicians and candidates in Nazareth and elsewhere

Attack brings this year's record death toll in Arab community to 159; police estimates indicate just over a third of victims are part of criminal outfits

Major TV channels are quick to go with the assumption that all victims are criminals, and Arab reporters and commentators are severely underrepresented

34-year-old dies of wounds in latest crime incident, hours after anti-crime mayoral candidate and relatives shot in Nazareth

Musab Dukhan, his brother and his cousin lightly injured in attack, according to reports, in latest incident of local Arab politicians being targeted, likely by underworld gangs

Smotrich says system is needed to prevent money from being funneled to criminal elements amid wave of violence

Amid outcry over his freezing of funds, Smotrich proposes three-tier system to monitor how government money is spent in Arab localities

Police announce seizure of several firearms and ammunition in overnight raids, say they prevented another shootout

In latest criminal attack, gunmen open fire in home's yard before fleeing; woman, 29, and man, 55, are gravely hurt