Israel Elections
Likud sets July primaries while Netanyahu weighs impact of candidates on election outcome
According to a knowledgeable source, Netanyahu has come to terms with the idea of primaries, meaning that he is not currently working to cancel them.
As Israel inches closer to elections, will the region see a silver lining, or concern? - analysis
Netanyahu’s coalition moves to ban Ra'am from future elections over terror links - report
Likud MK Galit Distel-Atbaryan says she will not run in party primaries, next Knesset elections
Opposition leaders announce they will go through with Knesset dispersal vote
Despite public announcements that they would support the dispersal bill, haredi politicians were slightly more hesitant on Tuesday night as to whether they would follow through on their threat.
Netanyahu falls short of forming gov't in latest voting projections - survey
According to the survey, current opposition parties would secure 61 seats, excluding Arab parties, or 65 seats, including a party led by Naftali Bennett.
Liberman claims Netanyahu wanted to name Yair Golan as IDF chief in 2014, Golan confirms
Liberman served as Netanyahu’s foreign minister at the time, while Golan held the position of deputy chief of the IDF.
October 7 victims' NGO 'October Council' demands early Israeli elections
"Advancing the elections is not a political call—it is a moral call, dictated by circumstances and the urgent need to reach the truth," said Eyal Eshel, father of Roni Eshel.
Over half of Israelis believe Netanyahu blocking hostage deal for political reasons - poll
A majority of Israelis noted that they fear elections could be canceled due to the ongoing war in Gaza.
'None of the current coalition parties': Yair Golan outlines future gov't composition
The opposition leader detailed potential partners in his government, mentioning figures such as Naftali Bennett, Yair Lapid, Avigdor Lieberman, Mansour Abbas, and even Ayman Odeh.
Liberman announces run for prime minister in 2026 Israel elections
He added that those who evade service should lose their right to vote: 'In my government, everyone will be drafted.'
Israel's coalition is broken, but early elections are no cure for leadership paralysis - opinion
THINK ABOUT IT | Neither the government nor the opposition feels comfortable these days; one side will do its utmost to prevent early elections, and the other will try to make them happen.
Smotrich passed the state budget, and all it cost was his party - poll
The Religious Zionist Party, led by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, fell below the electoral threshold with just 2.6% support.
How does firing Ronen Bar, Qatargate affect voting in next elections? - poll
If Naftali Bennet decides to run, the coalition would be left with 49 seats, whereas a Bennet-led opposition would have 61.