Israel Elections

This is Likud’s lowest figure since August 2025, when it received 21 seats in a Maariv poll. However, the coalition bloc maintained its strength from last week at 50 seats.

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.

Countries across the region will closely watch which parties are on the rise in Jerusalem over the next few months.

The initiative stems from a legal battle to designate the Southern Faction of the Islamic Movement in Israel, Ra’am’s parent movement, as a terrorist organization.

Before her current role, Distel-Atbaryan held the position of Israel’s public diplomacy minister, which she resigned from one week after the October 7 massacre.

Black Cube, which currently has about 200 employees, was founded by former officers in the Israeli Intelligence Service in 2010 -

Debates on draft bill to resume before vote, coalition rushes to fast-track controversial legislation ahead of dissolution

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.

Liberman says Netanyahu is prioritizing personal legal interests over national security and rejects any future coalition with ultra-Orthodox parties.

"This is the beginning of the end of the worst government in Israeli history, and the sooner the better," says Benny Gantz.