"Representatives and leaders of the Arab sector did not come out in condemnation against the horrific massacre on October 7, neither in Hebrew nor in Arabic," said the CEO of the NGO Regavim.
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Reasons for the rise in violence are government failures, poverty, lack of jobs, and traditions of 'family honor.'
Of the murders committed throughout the year, only 10.5% of the cases have been solved.
The Israel Medical Association called on the War Cabinet to condemn a video accusing Arab medical staff of killing Jews.
Relations between Jews and Arabs in Israel are deteriorating as a result of the ongoing conflict, officials from the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), Shin Bet, and the police have warned.
The shooting occurred during a spate of violent attacks on local political figures in the Israeli Arab community.
OCED's report highlighted concerns over the underrepresentation of certain groups, particularly within the haredi and Arab populations.
For education to effectively strengthen the nation as a whole, it must be accessible to the entire Israeli population – including its sizable 21% Arab minority.
"The government and its representatives are silent but we are not," said Standing Together.
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