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Like Israel's other Arab minorities, the Bedouins often complain of discrimination

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Israeli Bedouin say hope for better life crushed after deadly crackdown

When the Israeli Bedouin village of Tarabin al-Sana backed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s party in the last elections, they expected their lives would improve. ...

AFPJanuary 23, 2026

Syrian state media says 1,500 Bedouin are to be evacuated from the violence-hit province of Sweida

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Syria evacuates Bedouin from Druze-majority Sweida as ceasefire holds

Syrian authorities on Monday evacuated Bedouin families from the Druze-majority city of Sweida, after a ceasefire in the southern province halted a week of...

AFPJuly 21, 2025

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Rare Israeli Bedouin audio archive sheds light on nomadic society

Leading Bedouin scholar Clinton Bailey has amassed hundreds of hours of recordings about the nomadic society’s poetry, history and legal system, in a career...

AFPFebruary 22, 2021

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Israel Arabs declare nationwide strike after Bedouin deaths

Leaders of Israel’s 1.7 million Arabs declared a general strike throughout the country on Tuesday in protest at the recent deaths of two Bedouin...

AFPJanuary 20, 2015