The departure of radical Arab MKs from the Knesset presents a unique opportunity to foster stronger relations between Israel’s Jewish majority and Arab minority.
‘A person is a murderer even if he committed murder just once in his life, so that’s what we can call the army, which murders occasionally and not every day of its life,’ Zoabi said.
Israeli Arab MKs vented their anger about the IDF, rather than facing reality and dealing with the real perpetrators of crimes and the Arab leaders who remain silent.
The Arab-Israeli leadership prefers investing energy in and siding with Palestinian nationalism to confronting the internal problems of the sector it is supposed to represent, said Nael Zoabi.
Many Palestinians dream of the day they, too, will have a Knesset, a true parliament, where leaders are held accountable. For now, it’s just a pipe dream.
In the wake of Friday’s horrific Tel Aviv murder, Netanyahu vowed to dramatically increase law enforcement in the Arab sector and called upon all citizens to choose the path of peace and coexistence.
Israeli Arab MK Hanin Zoabi questioned Israel's reason for outlawing the Islamic Movement and apparently misquoted Education Minister Naftali Bennett, who then delivered a fantastic rebuttal.
United with Israel had an opportunity to speak with Mohammed Zoabi, a loyal and outspoken citizen of Israel and cousin of the infamous Haneen Zoabi, anti-Israel Arab Knesset member.
