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Violence among Palestinian citizens
A CNN report filed from Sakhnin by Jeremy Diamond says Palestinian citizens of Israel are being killed at record rates—roughly one person a day—and, while they make up about 20% of the population, they account for over 80% of homicide victims.
The piece states residents and community leaders blame government inaction for failing to curb this surge of killings, which they say has fueled a cycle of retaliatory attacks largely carried out by Arab crime groups.
Violence and policing in Sakhnin
Community leaders in Sakhnin tell CNN that the state’s failure to act against crime networks has left Palestinian citizens exposed to near-daily lethal attacks.
CNN reports residents attribute the high homicide share — over 80% despite being roughly 20% of Israel’s population — to systemic neglect and inadequate policing in Arab communities, which they say enables organized crime groups to carry out retaliatory shootings and killings.
Sakhnin report summary
The CNN report emphasizes the human toll and the geographic focus of reporting from Sakhnin.
Residents describe daily life marked by fear, and community leaders directly tie the pattern of killings to a lack of effective law enforcement rather than to abstract 'tensions'.
The report’s sourcing from local voices frames the killings as resulting from deliberate criminal campaigns and reciprocal attacks by Arab crime groups rather than random incidents.
Local accounts on killings
CNN presents officials' response as inadequate according to local accounts: leaders say police and state institutions have not stemmed the killings, enabling crime networks to act with impunity and escalating cycles of revenge.
CNN's evidence is sourced to community testimony and local reporting, and it presents the pattern as structural and recurring rather than isolated incidents.
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