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Ongoing violent crime in Israel's Arab community has killed over 100 people in 2023. With unemployment growing and guns ubiquitous, many fear the situation is worsening.
During a speech at the Knesset plenum about the so-called Deri Law 2, Amsalem had addressed some of the controversies surrounding law enforcement interactions with judicial reform protesters.
The force is short 566 patrol officers, 322 investigators and 198 detectives among other officers, causing the closure of 18 police stations across the country and leaving 12,880 cases unattended.