A. Haneen Zoabi
B. Iman Khatib-Yasin
C. Hussniya Jabara
D. Nadia Hilou
Submitted by: Umair Ahmad
A female Muslim lawmaker from Israel’s Arab minority is set to become the first in parliament to wear a hijab, or head scarf, after Arab parties won their largest ever showing in this week’s election.
Iman Yassin Khatib, 55, won a place on the Joint List coalition’s slate of 15 seats in the 120-member Knesset.