Naftali Bennett
Hendel-Zelekha crosses electoral threshold in new KAN poll, complicating coalition possibilities
Hendel and Zelekha’s projected Knesset entry would leave both Netanyahu’s and Eisenkot’s blocs short of the 61 seats needed to form a government, forcing them to seek additional coalition partners.
Bennett presents B'Yachad party slate, revealing list ahead of October elections
With days left to submit Knesset slates, Chili Tropper must weigh next steps for party's future
Yesh Atid’s Michal Shir quits Knesset race as party faces growing wave of exits
Yesh Atid appoints Zionist Council head Oz Haim to Knesset, replacing MK Toporovsky
Haim has held the role of director general of the Zionist Council in Israel for over four years, which functions as a branch of the World Zionist Organization (WZO).
Gadi Eisenkot becomes Netanyahu’s strongest challenger - opinion
As Bennett gains ground, Eisenkot faces a defining decision over alliances, leadership, and the future of the opposition.
'Traitor,' 'Enemy of Israel': Dozens protest outside IDF chief's home after soldier punishment
The protesters held signs reading “traitor, enemy of Israel,” played loud music, and waved Israeli flags. Dozens of activists took part in the protest.
Why polarization, not Iran or Hamas, will decide Israel's next election - analysis
As Israel heads toward another election, the country’s deepest divides may no longer be external enemies – but itself
Bennett warns Netanyahu over draft evasion, IDF manpower issues during Knesset visit
Former PM Naftali Bennett sharply criticized Netanyahu over the IDF manpower crisis, draft evasion, and the outgoing government’s controversial draft bill.
Bennett’s UAE plans prompted Netanyahu office to reveal secret wartime visit - report
Prime Minister’s Office feared former prime minister’s Abu Dhabi meetings would create impression that Bennett was welcome in the Gulf while Netanyahu was not, according to N12.
Israel’s Right needs renewal after October 7, not loyalty politics or ambiguity - opinion
Israel’s political future after October 7 may depend on rebuilding the right around national purpose instead of loyalty politics.
Are new Knesset proposals pushing Israel toward Hungary-style governance? - opinion
Concerns mount that Israel’s new legislation could reshape democracy in a Hungary-like direction.
Over half of Israelis want PM Netanyahu to retire from politics, not run in Knesset election - poll
Poll: 55% of Israelis want Netanyahu to step down, as the coalition drops to 49 seats and the opposition strengthens to a majority.
Coalition submits bill to dissolve Knesset, vote expected next week
The remarks came on Tuesday, as Bennett outlined his plans for the country if elected, alongside opposition leader Yair Lapid, at the first major campaign event of their newly merged Together party.
