United Arab List

United Arab List
القائمة العربية الموحدة
Hebrew nameהרשימה הערבית המאוחדת
LeaderMansour Abbas
ChairmanMansour Abbas
Founded1996 (1996)
Ideology
National affiliationJoint List (2015–2019; 2020–2021)
Seats in Knesset
5 / 120
Election symbol
עם
ع‌م

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Website
almwahda.com (archived)

The United Arab List (Hebrew: הַרְשִׁימָה הַעֲרָבִית הַמְאוּחֶדֶת, HaReshima HaAravit HaMe'uhedet; Arabic: القائمة العربية الموحدة, al-Qā'ima al-'Arabiyya al-Muwaḥḥada), commonly known by its Hebrew acronym Ra'am (Hebrew: רע"מ, lit.'Thunder'), is an Islamist and conservative political party in Israel and the political wing of the Southern Branch of the Islamic movement.[9] It was part of the Joint List but left the alliance on 28 January 2021.[10] In 2021 it formally joined a coalition of parties forming the thirty-sixth government.[11] It is currently led by Mansour Abbas.[12]

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