Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Elections 2026Analysis The United Arab List added a Jewish lawmaker and broke down its barriers. The Joint List has also taken shape, but it's still too early to celebrate – if they don't rise to the occasion and agree to cooperate, a tactical victory could end in defeatShare 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 formatSubscribeJack KhourySeptember 04, 2026The official announcement by Yesh Atid Knesset member Yoav Segalovitz that he will be running in the upcoming parliamentary elections with the United Arab List isn't just another isolated political move. The step taken by the Jewish legislator is an exceptional and perhaps even formative event in the political arena in general and in Arab politics in Israel in particular. Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Joint ListIsraeli electionsArab IsraelisUnited Arab ListCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesNetanyahu October 7Settlement Sanctions Israel-U.K.EisenkotJD VanceBen-GvirGazaIsrael ElectionHaQuizHaaretz PodcastJohn Malkovich Cancels Israel Performance Over Quotes Falsely Attributed to HimTrump: Iran War Will End 'Immediately' After the U.S. Midterm ElectionDenisovan Culture Revealed in Bat Cave in ChinaU.S. Jewish Umbrella Group Condemns Import Ban on Goods From Israeli SettlementsEarliest Known Drug Use and Its Consequences Discovered in IndonesiaRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMINetanyahu Got an Explicit Warning Before Oct. 7. He Didn't Brief Security ChiefsThink Bibi Is Bad? Meet Sara NetanyahuIMDb Replaces the Name Israel With 'The Occupied Palestinian Territories'Netanyahu Was Warned About October 7. Will Haaretz's Exposé Change Anything?Water Crisis Triggered by Gaza's Ruin: Israel Is Paying the Price of DestructionNetanyahu Says He Will Sue Haaretz Following Oct. 7 ExposéMore Stories to Explore
Analysis • After joining forces, Israel's Arab parties need to stop squabbling
The United Arab List added a Jewish lawmaker and broke down its barriers. The Joint List has also taken shape, but it's still too early to celebrate – if they don't rise to the occasion and agree to cooperate, a tactical victory could end in defeat







