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
Four days of protests for elections, hostages kick off around the country
Among organizations participating were women's protest organization Bonot Alternativa, The Academic Protest, Kaplan Force, Change Generation, Yom Kippur Fighters 73, The Black Flags, and many more.
Meretz, Labor Party sign agreement to merge parties under new party name 'The Democrats'
The parties noted that the move was historic as it was not a technical bloc, but rather the formation of one large and united party.
Gap closing between Netanyahu and Gantz, Yesh Atid and Yisrael Beytenu follow - N12 poll
Poll by Channel 12 shows Likud and National Unity narrowing gap, with Likud at 20 mandates, National Unity at 23. Yesh Atid follows with 15, Yisrael Beytenu with 14 mandates.
Over half of Israelis believe Netanyahu should resign immediately - poll
54% of respondents said that elections should be held earlier.
'He will be the destroyer of the country,' Eyal Megged says against former friend Netanyahu
"I don't think he was always a dictator, but it is possible that he increasingly developed the personality of a dictator, where all his thoughts are focused on remaining in power," Eyal Megged said.
Isolation of Israel is growing, solutions are naive in light of current government - opinion
What Israel needs in order to reverse its growing isolation is a basic change of mindset, which can only result from a change of government in Jerusalem.
When Schumer became his brothers’ reaper - opinion
The worst part of the speech was not what made headlines. It was when Schumer threatened his brothers in Israel in a way no true guardian ever would.
Sa'ar-Gantz party split – here are the winners and losers
While Netanyahu thus received a lifeline for the short-term, political energy is now at a new level and public pressure for an election is likely to increase.
Ehud Barak to Foreign Affairs: Israel has a leadership vacuum
Former prime minister, Ehud Barak, explains Netanyahu's failures since the beginning of the war and calls both the voters and Lapid, Gantz, and Eisenkot to call for early elections.
Israel's Left needs to unify like their right-wing counterparts - comment
Ultimately, however, if there is anything to be taken away from the municipal elections this week, it is that the Left needs to learn the strategy of unity if they wish to succeed.
