Arabs in Israel Stage General Strike over Home Demolitions; Thousands Gather in Tel-Aviv
Thousands of Palestinian-Arabs, citizens of Israel, gathered in Tel-Aviv’s Rabin Square on Tuesday evening, April 28, to protest against the government’s policy of demolishing homes and other buildings in Arab towns, capping a day in which Arab shops, schools, and businesses observed a general strike. MK Ayman Odeh (Hadash), head of the Joint List, said…