2026 Israeli Elections
'Bennett II': Ben-Gvir refuses to sign vote surplus share agreement with Winter's People of Israel
Ben-Gvir refused to sign a surplus vote agreement with Ofer Winter, calling him "Bennett II," prompting Winter to accuse him of wasting right-wing votes ahead of the elections.
In blow to Netanyahu, Trump again stops short of endorsing candidate in Israeli election
Levin: Right-wing election victory will 'fundamentally alter' Supreme Court
Without an inquiry, October 7 conspiracy theories fill the void - analysis
Polymarket: Gap between Eisenkot's Yashar, Netanyahu's Likud widens in former IDF chief's favor
Polymarket figures reflect the prices of prediction-market contracts, which change with trading activity and can therefore move quickly.
Ra’am, Joint List fight bids to bar them from Knesset election
Ra’am, the Joint List, Balad and two candidates asked the Central Elections Committee to reject six petitions seeking to bar them from the 2026 Knesset election.
Intercity buses, Israel Railways to be free on election day, Central Elections Committee decides
The free bus service will start at 8:00 p.m. on the Monday before the election and last until the end of public transportation services on election day.
Israel tore itself apart on Yom Kippur - then October 7 reminded us of our collective 'we'
On Yom Kippur of 2023, Jews were pitted against Jews across the country. Thirteen days later, October 7 would remind Israelis that beneath their deepest divisions, there was still a collective “we.”
Ben-Gvir says Netanyahu 'doesn’t exactly answer' his phone calls as relationship sours
"It is very difficult for me that we were - I won’t say friends, but we were in a very, very good relationship - and suddenly it stopped,” said Ben-Gvir.
Majority believe Israel should help Saudis against Houthis as Likud continues downward trend - poll
Thirty-eight percent said such assistance should be conditioned on a normalization agreement between Israel and Saudi Arabia, while 16% supported assisting the kingdom even without diplomatic return.
‘I don’t work for Netanyahu': Ofer Winter can be Israel's next kingmaker - interview
Winter hopes for a double-digit seat tally, drawing support from the Likud, other right-wing parties, the center, and first-time voters. That remained his assessment of his party’s potential.
Israel Election 2026: What are you voting for when you choose a party hovering at the threshold?
"If I put this ballot in the box, what government, policies, and political reality am I helping create?"
Israel's Right has judged everyone else. Now it must judge itself - opinion
This Yom Kippur, Israel’s national camp needs a cheshbon hanefesh.
High Court bars parties from reporting who voted at polling stations ahead of election
The unanimous ruling overturns permission for real-time voter reports, but leaves parties free to contact voters and encourage turnout.