Knesset
From Likud to Yisrael Beytenu: The case for a change on the Right - opinion
A former Likud MK details why he believes Yisrael Beytenu is the party that still stands for his core right-wing values.
Majority believe Israel should help Saudis against Houthis as Likud continues downward trend - poll
Israel Election 2026: What are you voting for when you choose a party hovering at the threshold?
High Court bars parties from reporting who voted at polling stations ahead of election
Haredi parties plan to remain outside government coalition until draft law is resolved
Once the issue that has shaken the haredi political establishment is resolved, the haredi parties could then consider joining the sitting government.
Justice Minister allows Shin Bet to decide on security for party leaders after full panel no-show
The committee, chaired by Levin, was expected to decide whether party leaders who do not hold official positions would receive security protection until the 26th Knesset is sworn in.
Eisenkot rejects claim he promised Ra'am a place in future coalition during Bedouin meeting
The denial followed an N12 report in which northern Bedouin local authority heads who met Eisenkot on Tuesday claimed he had promised to bring Ra'am into a government he would lead.
Former Yisrael Beytenu MK Esterina Tartman dies at 68
After retiring from political life, Tartman turned to private business and public activity outside of government.
Deadlock deepens as post-deadline polls leave both blocs short of 61 Knesset seats - analysis
The deadlock has forced parties to recalibrate. If the country is headed towards yet another deadlock, the question becomes: how can it be broken?
Golan already preparing demands for coalition talks if change bloc government formed
Enshrining issues of democracy and the rule of law, along with ministries already identified, Defense, Justice, Education, National Security, and Communications, are among Golan's demands.
Netanyahu faces new election risk as 59 seats could open path to rival government - opinion
According to the assessment, Netanyahu understands that in the current election, even a result of 59 seats for the entire bloc could place him in genuine political danger.
Rosh Hashanah 2026: What does ‘shana tova’ mean in an Israel divided by politics? - opinion
Israelis may share a wish for a shana tova, but their visions for the country’s future could not be more different.
Arab Hadash-Ta’al, Ra’am parties sign agreement to reduce risk of lost votes
The move follows Ra’am, Hadash-Ta’al, and Balad running separately in the previous election and not signing an agreement on surplus votes
As his presidency enters its final stretch, Isaac Herzog lays out his three priorities for Israel
PRESIDENTIAL AFFAIRS: From the Abraham Accords to Israeli social divides, Herzog says diplomacy and unity will define the remainder of his presidency.
