Standing at a protest march in Haifa against the rising crime wave affecting Arab communities in Israel last week, Abu Salah cries out “Enough!
Filling a ‘vacuum’The rise in violence is fueled by organized crime, Israeli officials say.
Nobody else is doing this job except the criminal organizations,” Abu Rass says.
“In the Arab sector, criminal organizations are active that have armed militias with thousands of soldiers and many weapons,” Ben Gvir said last month.
On Thursday the committee announced proposals including giving police additional technology and administrative tools, and increasing financial penalties against criminal organizations.
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