Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Elections 2026Negotiations are still underway among Hadash, Balad, and Ta'al to form a joint electoral list, while MK Mansour Abbas announced that the UAL now functions independently of the Islamic movement, though many of its members remain active in the partyShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe07:25 PM • July 27 2026 IDTThe Arab Israeli political party United Arab List has finalized its separation from the Islamic Movement, party chairman Mansour Abbas announced Sunday night, allowing the party to make its own political decisions and select Knesset candidates as an independent body.CommentsIn the NewsAs a Palestinian Citizen of Israel, I Don't Have the Privilege of Not VotingIsrael to Release 60 Palestinian Detainees to Gaza From Israeli FacilitiesHow a Battle Over Modesty Erupted at a Sea of Galilee BeachThree Months to Israel's Election: Why Is Netanyahu Really Going to Washington?Iran Says It Still Controls Hormuz, Not Seeking Talks After Trump Halts StrikesRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIIsrael's Far Right Is Repeating the Sin That Brought Down the TempleEd Miliband, the U.K.'s New Foreign Secretary – and His History With IsraelWith the West Bank Primed to Explode, Israel's Government Sees an OpportunityTwo Israelis, Four Palestinians Killed in Clash After Settlers Enter TownBiden Officials Now Regret What They Let Israel Do in Gaza. Does It Matter?Israel's Bad Bets on Argentina: First the World Cup, Now the Falklands?
Abbas' UAL breaks with Islamic Movement in push to expand voter base
Negotiations are still underway among Hadash, Balad, and Ta'al to form a joint electoral list, while MK Mansour Abbas announced that the UAL now functions independently of the Islamic movement, though many of its members remain active in the party






