The United Arab List (Arabic: القائمة العربية الموحدة, al-Qā'ima al-'Arabiyya al-Muwaḥḥada; Hebrew: רשימה ערבית מאוחדת, Reshima Aravit Me'uhedet), commonly known in Israel by its Hebrew acronym Ra'am (Hebrew: רע"ם), is a political party representing and supported by Israeli Arabs. It is not related to the original United Arab List which existed in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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