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Protests intensify over surge in violent crime as Arabs accuse Israeli government of neglect and racism

  • Violent crime has soared in Israel's Arab community, with over 150 murdered this year, double last year's toll.
  • Arab citizens protest the police's failure to solve cases, blaming government neglect and discrimination.
  • As municipal elections approached, several Arab politicians and candidates were murdered by suspected crime organizations.
  • Prime Minister Netanyahu and National Security Minister Ben Gvir promisecrackdowns, involving Shin Bet intelligence, but draw criticism over their approaches.
  • Arab citizens mourn the victims, call for accountability, and demand an end to racism and neglect of their communities by the Israeli government.
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