Israel Elections 2026
Next gov’t should hand control of Palestinian areas in West Bank to Jordan, Liberman says
Yisrael Beytenu is part of the opposition bloc seeking to replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his coalition in the October election. It has recently been polling at around nine to 10 seats.
October 7 will be present in the next Knesset, regardless of who comes out on top - analysis
'Right thing for Israeli democracy': Eisenkot challenges Netanyahu to televised debate
‘I want to see it empty’: Feiglin calls for annexation of Gaza during next gov’t's term - interview
The Left has weakened Israel, only Bibi can save it - opinion
The elections are coming up, and for me, there is no contest. It is time for us to get behind Bibi. Return him to power. Let him finish the job.
Bennett: 'Direct line' connects flydubai attempted hijacking, Oct. 7 after gov. trades blame
This comes after Transportation Minister Miri Regev denied that her agency was responsible for vetting the crew for foreign airlines, despite a 2023 that stipulates as such.
High Court rejects Democrats’ bid to bar Otzma Yehudit from election
The High Court also rejected the Democrats' request to disqualify Ben-Gvir and Tally Gotliv.
Opposition shifts focus to sway moderate Right, soft Likud voters as election nears - analysis
After weeks in which a significant part of the political battle was also being fought within the blocs themselves, parties are now looking for seats they can bring in from outside their own camp.
As Netanyahu weighs his next coalition, Ofer Winter emerges as a key right-wing spoiler - analysis
Which parties Likud would seek to bring into a coalition, and whether those parties would be willing to join such a government, will become clear only after the election.
No attempt to influence Israeli election, says Sinwar mediator who revealed Oct. 7 warning
Referring to the attack Hamas launched on Israel three years ago on October 7, Abu Zaida described it as "a reckless gamble based on mistaken calculations and assessments."
As elections loom, voters must choose the right pilot to navigate political turbulence - editorial
The passengers aboard the flydubai flight did not have the luxury of leaving the cockpit unresolved. Israeli voters will have their own chance to take control and choose who sits in the cockpit.
Sohlberg orders removal of Ben-Gvir prison video, imposes NIS 20,000 costs
The Public Committee Against Torture in Israel and the nonprofit Voting for Israel filed petitions arguing that the video constituted election propaganda produced through the use of public assets.
Vote your conscience: Five reasons why Israelis should forget the electoral threshold - opinion
With five weeks left before we go to the ballot box on October 27, I want to make the opposite case: vote for the party you actually believe in, and let the electoral threshold take care of itself.
AI, fraud, and cyberattacks: What security threats face Israel’s 2026 election?
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: The irony of Israel’s election security system is that the most consequential threats may not necessarily involve the ballot boxes at all.