Israel top court overturns election panel’s ban on Arab parties
JERUSALEM – Israel’s Supreme Court on Friday cleared four Arab-majority parties to participate in the parliamentary elections scheduled…
October 7 survivors, families take centre stage in Israel vote
Sharon Sharabi shot into the limelight in Israel after the Hamas attack of October 7, 2023 as he…
Polls divided on 2026 election outcomes, as parties battle for supremacy
Less than 24 hours after the closing of the Knesset 2026 party lists, five polls published Wednesday night…
What does ‘right-wing’ actually mean in Israeli politics anymore?
Something peculiar has happened to Israeli politics: almost everyone’s supposedly “right-wing.” Politicians who fervently oppose Prime Minister Benjamin…
Ballot battlefield takes shape as sides tussle over voters homebound and homeward bound
Cypriots driving past Larnaca Airport last month were greeted by an unusual sight: a political campaign billboard, despite…
Tally Gotliv blasts ‘despicable’ Likud decision to reserve slot for Israel Katz
Likud MK Tally Gotliv on Tuesday condemned the party’s decision to ask the party secretariat to approve the…
Katz announces he’s replacing top West Bank general; IDF says he’ll stay in his role
Defense Minister Israel Katz set off an extraordinary public collision with the military Sunday night, sparking outrage in…
A ‘unity’ government would block the reforms Israel desperately needs
During every election cycle, a few Israeli politicians wheel out the tested, tired mantra: “boycotts are bad!” Refusing…
Gadi Eisenkot threatens legal action over AI video of Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump mocking him
Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar! party forced Yonatan Urich, a close adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on Wednesday to…
Likud Party petitions Election Committee for prohibition on hosting voters
The Likud party has requested that the Election Committee prohibit Israelis from freely hosting or providing logistical support…
Poll shows Eisenkot and Netanyahu neck-and-neck as public’s preferred PM
A new television poll on Monday showed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu neck and neck with his foremost challenger,…
Likud court overturns Netanyahu bid to cancel party primary in case of war
The ruling Likud Party’s internal court on Sunday overturned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bid to cancel the upcoming…