MK Mansour Abbas, recently seen as cozying up to the PM, insists he doesn't support him, but says that Netanyahu is the inescapable address for the Arab community's needs
Balad MK calls decision by Ra'am faction leader Mansour Abbas to skip out on vote and break ranks with rest of party "a blow to the platform of the Joint List"
Ali Salam calls on Arab lawmakers to join his new party, pointedly excluding Joint List head Odeh; former Haifa mayor Yona Yahav rumored to represent Jewish half of new faction
The Joint List could dissolve over Mansour Abbas’s willingness to cooperate with the Israeli right. And it's far from certain that Abbas will be the one Arab voters abandon
Mansour Abbas, leader of Ra'am faction in Joint List, gives interview to right-wing TV network, sparking accusation from Balad faction that he's effectively quitting the party
Knesset discussion erupts into uproar over acting police commissioner's remark that 'culture' is responsible for some violence in Arab Israeli communities
Mansour Abbas, who drew fire from his opposition colleagues for helping Likud overturn a Knesset vote last week, is a conservative Muslim urging ‘pragmatic’ Arab Israeli politics
Vote widely praised by Arab lawmakers, but also sparks accusations that one MK may have collaborated a little too closely with Netanyahu in order to secure the extension
Explaining faction''s vote against Gulf deals, Ayman Odeh says they are based on flawed and twisted logic. 'We cannot accept this, either morally or nationally'
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