Arab Parties Hadash, Ta'al, and Balad Announce Joint Run for Israeli Knesset

On Wednesday, the Arab political parties Hadash, Ta'al, and Balad declared they will run together in the upcoming Israeli Knesset elections. The list will be headed by Hadash chairman Yousef Jabareen in the first position, followed by Ahmad Tibi in second place, and Abu Shkhada in third. The fourth, sixth, and seventh spots are expected to be filled by Hadash representatives, while the fifth and eighth places will go to Balad members. Ta'al will hold the ninth position with a rotation agreement involving the sixth spot. Notably, the Ra'am party and its leader Mansour Abbas are not part of this alliance. This joint list formation follows recent political developments among Arab parties aiming for greater unity.