Surprise Showing by Arab Parties in Israeli Vote Puts Them in Spotlight

The Arab parties have long been kept on the political sidelines. But stunning turnout by their supporters makes the Arab minority an Israeli political reality that cannot be ignored.

By Aaron Boxerman · The New York Times – World

The Arab parties have long been kept on the political sidelines. But stunning turnout by their supporters makes the Arab minority an Israeli political reality that cannot be ignored.