Israel Politics


Netanyahu warns of 'campaign to smear Israel' after European diplomats attacked in West Bank

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a hearing in his corruption trial at the Jerusalem District Court, October 11, 2026.

Several Petah Tikva synagogues refuse to host Smotrich, cite objections to politics during services

An election campaign billboard featuring Finance Minister and Religious Zionism Party (RZP) chairman Bezalel Smotrich is displayed on a hotel building in Jerusalem, ahead of Israel’s upcoming general elections, October 14, 2026.

'An insane reality': Eisenkot accuses Netanyahu of blocking hostage deal despite unanimous support

Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot speaks during a conference organized by the Israel Democracy Institute in Tel Aviv, October 15, 2026