Noting murders in the Arab Israeli community in particular, Herzog says situation is a 'national emergency' that threatens every citizen in the country
With banks shying away from Arab communities, the only path to credit for many is gray market lenders, who offer easy cash at high interest and deadly results for failing to repay
According to police, over 90% of shootings in Israel in 2020 were in Arab communities; 24 Arab Israelis killed so far in 2021; PM pledges help, but many are skeptical
Arab lawmakers and civil society organization criticize plan as too little too late, having hoped for billions; 21 Arabs killed in violent circumstances since beginning of 2021
Internal Investigations Department launches review following complaints from rights groups; one video from Umm al-Fahm shows officers shoving woman into traffic
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