'No good Arabs': Palestinian citizens of Israel are being driven out by despair

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Jan 9, 2026 12:15 am IST

A friend called me for our routine catch-up, and she did indeed catch me up – on her decision to leave Israel at the end of the year. It's no longer possible to live here, she said, between the rock of murderous crime and the hard place of fascism and the thriving genocidal consciousness. Who understands this better than I, I replied. There isn't anyone who doesn't think about leaving or who hasn't already left.

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