Former lawmaker Hanin Zoabi was arrested at her home in Nazareth on Sunday on suspicion of membership in a terror group and incitement to terror, reportedly over a speech she delivered last October in which she appeared to justify Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack on southern Israel. Zoabi’s detention prompted outrage from Arab lawmakers as well as the High Follow-Up Committee for Arab Citizens of Israel, the leading umbrella organization representing the country’s Arab minority, which called it “political terrorism led by the settler government.” Police confirmed arresting a woman meeting the 59-year-old Zoabi’s description after receiving complaints regarding her...
Monitoring Antisemitism Intel
