Who they are
Veteran Balad activist from Kafr Kanna, elected to the party's second slot in June 2026. He campaigned on Palestinian identity and on the crime wave in Arab towns.
Positions and record
Crime and violence: Made violence and organized crime in Arab towns the central plank of his primary campaign.
Palestinian identity: Says Arab citizens should hold onto their Palestinian national identity rather than assimilate into Israeli civic frameworks.
Civic gaps: Argues Arab communities face unaddressed gaps in municipal services and civic standing.
Where they stand
Holds the party line on every issue.
Judea & Samariaparty lineFull withdrawal, two states
Two states / withdrawalSovereignty / annexation
Gaza & Securityparty lineEnd the war and the blockade
Deal & disengagementFull military control
Haredi Enlistmentparty lineCivil service, no coercion
Universal draftPreserve exemptions
Judiciaryparty lineRights protection for minorities
Strengthen the courtCurb the court
Economyparty linePublic investment in Arab society
Social spendingFree market
Religion & Stateparty lineSecular state of all citizens
Civil / pluralistHalachic status quo