Israel Elections 2026
Polymarket bets favor Eisenkot over Netanyahu ahead of Israeli election
The online trading platform’s market gave Eisenkot, leader of the Yashar party, a roughly 49% chance of becoming prime minister after the election
Channel 14 panelist calls Eisenkot 'monkey' again during discussion of Trump endorsement
How much will Trump’s endorsement help Netanyahu? - analysis
Israel Election 2026: What does Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud stand for?
Board of Peace expects Gaza reconstruction to ramp up after Israeli election, US midterms - report
A Telegraph investigation raised questions over potential conflicts of interest involving Jared Kushner and other senior figures, as the Board of Peace dismissed the allegations as baseless.
Netanyahu does not need 61 Knesset seats to win Israel's election - he needs 55 - analysis
Likud officials believe another election could hurt Bennett politically, potentially making an agreement with Netanyahu a more attractive option.
Israelis favor Netanyahu, Eisenkot debate as poll shows PM's bloc ahead - poll
Support for the debate stood at 38% among respondents planning to vote for Likud, according to KAN, compared with 80% among those intending to vote for Eisenkot's Yashar party.
Bennett backtracks after sarcastically suggesting Netanyahu could serve as minister in future gov't
"Anyone who saw my statements today understood they were meant to [be] absurd," Bennett said.
Bennett: Netanyahu can serve as minister in next gov't if he backs opposition's key principles
Bennett said Netanyahu could serve as a minister in the next government if he backed a state inquiry, universal military enlistment, and a constitution for Israel.
Israeli women demand more than election promises as parties face pressure over equality
A WIZO survey found that 54% of respondents wanted parties to present clear plans to advance women, as election candidates were questioned about safety, equal pay, and representation.
Shas, UTJ sign surplus vote-sharing deal, pledge cooperation in next Knesset
The two major haredi parties announced a vote-sharing deal to maximize their Knesset seats and pledge a united front on key religious issues after the elections.
Israel's tourism sector has suffered serious neglect. B'Yachad will fight to fix it - opinion
The years-long neglect of Israel’s tourism sector is now having a negative ripple effect across the entire economy.
'The Prime Ministers': New book covers Begin, the ‘Altalena,’ and the October 27 election - review
Israelis vote on October 27, at the end of only the second Knesset since 1988 to serve a full term – the other 13 having dissolved early.
Eisenkot leads Netanyahu, but both blocs without clear path to 61-seat majority - poll
The polling average puts Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc, including Ofer Winter's People of Israel party, and the Zionist opposition at approximately 52 seats each.
