Benjamin Netanyahu
Mandelblit insists he approved Netanyahu indictment as defense challenges signature
Netanyahu's defense challenged the signature on his indictment, arguing it was copied from an earlier document, while Mandelblit insisted he had authorized the charges.
Eisenkot may get the mandate, but haredi parties hold key to Israel's next government - analysis
Two elections, one relationship: What the votes mean for US-Israel ties- opinion
Eisenkot vows not to join Netanyahu government, even at Trump's request - report
Arab voter turnout would have been lower had there been any other outgoing government - analysis
The memory of October 2000 has not faded, but it has been overtaken by the reality of the past four years, under a government that has done far more than neglect Arab citizens.
Israel Election Night: How the exit polls, results unfolded amid political deadlock
Netanyahu pulls ahead as of Wednesday morning • Arab parties predicted to reach a combined seat total of 19, complicating efforts to form a coalition
Arab voter turnout surges past 2022 figures as haredi strongholds lag behind
In Umm al-Fahm, turnout reached 56.1% by 6 p.m., compared with a final turnout of 51.33% in 2022, an increase of 4.77 percentage points, with several hours of voting still remaining.
Israel’s election system puts coalition deals ahead of voter choice - opinion
Israel’s proportional representation system gives voters a voice, but coalition deals often determine who governs. Is it time for reform?
Likud officials sound alarm over voter apathy as Israel sees record-high election turnout
The party is concerned about the mobilization of the camp opposing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the difficulty of generating enthusiasm among some right-wing voters.
How is the Western world reporting on Israel's 26th Knesset elections?
Several media outlets focus their election coverage on the ousting of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, while others frame the election through its impact on the future of the Middle East.
Palestinians protest against military demolitions in West Bank as Israelis vote
Israeli forces dispersed protesters opposing a military operation in Hebron that has displaced over 3,000 Palestinians following a deadly attack on two IDF soldiers, as Israelis headed to the polls.
Eisenkot is hoping to beat Netanyahu, but what does the Yashar leader stand for? - explainer
Eisenkot's campaign on Tuesday started early in the morning at Ofakim and Nir Oz in the Gaza Strip corridor, calling attention to the failures of the past government in preventing October 7.
Knife-wielding man detained after approaching Democrats' Golan during Election Day tour in Tel Aviv
Security personnel noticed a suspicious object protruding from beneath the coat of a man in his 20s from Jerusalem, standing near Golan. He was detained, and a knife was found in his possession.
Netanyahu has turned Israel into a defense-tech powerhouse and a model US ally - opinion
Israel’s shift toward offensive military action, defense-tech innovation and regional partnerships is reshaping its strategic value to Washington.
