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Mansour Abbas Positions Ra'am as Key Coalition Partner After October Elections

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Mansour Abbas Positions Ra'am as Key Coalition Partner After October Elections
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What happened

Mansour Abbas, leader of the United Arab List (Ra'am), stated his party aims to be the key coalition partner after Israel's October 27 elections. He rejected external attempts to define Ra'am's political role and highlighted the need for Arab parties to participate in government. Abbas also warned against rising right-wing extremism and affirmed Ra'am's loyalty to the Islamic Movement.

  • 01Mansour Abbas says Ra'am seeks to be the decisive coalition bloc after October 27 elections.
  • 02He rejects Netanyahu and Golan dictating Ra'am's political role.
  • 03Abbas questions why Arab parties are accepted in opposition but excluded from coalitions.
  • 04He acknowledges Israel as a Jewish state but stresses Arab citizens' status is the core issue.
  • 05Abbas warns against extreme right-wing, fascist, and racist trends threatening Israel and Jews worldwide.
  • 06Ra'am remains loyal to the Islamic Movement and its foundational principles.

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Full coverage · 7 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewAug 13, 2026
Mansour Abbas Positions Ra'am as Key Coalition Partner After October Elections
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewAug 13, 2026
Yoav Segalovitz Nears Joining Mansour Abbas's Ra'am Party After Key Meeting
Now 14Right · HebrewAug 13, 2026
Otzma Yehudit Condemns Yoav Segalovich and Mansour Abbas Alliance as 'State Liquidation Sale'
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 13, 2026
Mansour Abbas Meets Yoav Segalovich to Discuss Joining Ra'am Party List
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewAug 13, 2026
Mansour Abbas and Yoav Segalovich Discuss His Potential Joining of Ra'am Party
Show 4 more reportsArutz ShevaRa'am Chairman Mansour Abbas Meets Former MK Yoav Segalovich to Discuss Joint Election RunNow 14Ra'am Leader Mansour Abbas and Yoav Segalovich Discuss His Possible Inclusion in Upcoming ElectionsBehadrei HaredimMansour Abbas and Yoav Segalovich Discuss His Potential Joining of Ra'am PartyWallaYoav Segalovich and Mansour Abbas Discuss Joining Ra'am for Upcoming Elections