anti-Arab
adjective
an·ti-Ar·ab
ˌan-tē-ˈa-rəb 
-ˈer-əb,
ˌan-ˌtī-
: opposed to or hostile toward Arab people or culture
anti-Arab prejudice/discrimination
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The far-right minister of national security is known for making provocative statements and served time in jail for anti-Arab incitement.
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Abeer Salman, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2025
The prime minister’s coalition received just 48.4 percent of the vote in Israel’s most recent election, and only came to power thanks to support from far-right anti-Arab parties.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
Fourteen of his coalition’s 64 seats were held by parties led by two explicitly anti-Arab lawmakers: Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 29 July 2025
Hate speech, incitement, supremacist discourse, disinformation, and narrative manipulation online are fueling anti-Semitism as well as anti-Arab and anti-Muslim hatred.
—Josep Borrell Fontelles, Foreign Affairs, 27 June 2025
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Abeer Salman, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2025
The prime minister’s coalition received just 48.4 percent of the vote in Israel’s most recent election, and only came to power thanks to support from far-right anti-Arab parties.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
Fourteen of his coalition’s 64 seats were held by parties led by two explicitly anti-Arab lawmakers: Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 29 July 2025
Hate speech, incitement, supremacist discourse, disinformation, and narrative manipulation online are fueling anti-Semitism as well as anti-Arab and anti-Muslim hatred.
—Josep Borrell Fontelles, Foreign Affairs, 27 June 2025
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“Anti-Arab.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-Arab. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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