Likud Knesset member calls to revoke citizenship of former MK Hanin Zoabi "There is no place in the State of Israel for supporting atrocities the likes of which have not occurred since the Holocaust," Likud MK Ariel Kallner said. JNS Staff Jan. 21, 2025
Former MK Hanin Zoabi to be indicted on fraud charges Israeli attorney general Avichai Mandelblit decides not to put her Balad Party on trial despite evidence indicating its guilt, citing potential harm to a “wider circle.” Yair Altman and Avi Cohen April 7, 2021
Former Knesset member Zoabi may face indictment for fraud, money laundering Justice Ministry: Balad officials perpetrated a “systematic and meticulously planned act of fraud” during the 2013 Knesset and municipal election campaigns • Balad: “Timing of the announcement” proves political persecution. Yair Altman Aug. 11, 2019
Controversial Arab Knesset member Hanin Zoabi says she won’t run in next election She has sparked outrage by supporting Hamas and by labeling IDF soldiers “murderers” • Former Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman: “It’s good that a senior representative of the fifth column is leaving the Knesset. I wish her the best of luck in Gaza or Beirut.” Jan. 6, 2019
A disappointing encounter with the limits of dialogue For someone who believes in the power of compassionate listening, as I do, this conversation was shattering. I acknowledged her pain, and she did not acknowledge mine. Sue Fishkoff May 9, 2018
Arab Knesset member calls for millions of Palestinians to ‘march on Jerusalem’ Hanin Zoabi tells reporters at a U.N. press conference that protesters at the Gaza-Israel border over the last three weeks were engaged in a “march of peace,” calling it a “peaceful act of popular struggle.” April 9, 2018
Arab Knesset member suspended for calling Israeli soldiers ‘murderers’ “I spoke the truth, and I would be happy to hold a discussions on the matter,” insisted Hanin Zoabi of Joint Arab List. March 15, 2018
