Israel Elections 2026
Eisenkot’s Yashar seeks to halt Netanyahu meeting with police chief on election integrity
Yashar accused Netanyahu of potentially seeking to pressure public servants to advance his political interests.
Dimona's former Netanyahu loyalists turn to Eisenkot as battle for final undecided voters heats up
Winter does not rule out coalition with Eisenkot, Netanyahu if right-wing policies are preserved
With two days until election: Eisenkot leads over Netanyahu, but neither can reach majority - poll
Smotrich presses Ofer Winter to drop Knesset run in exchange for Defense Ministry appointment
The finance minister additionally stated that he would offer Winter a directorate for haredi (ultra-Orthodox) enlistment and integration into the workforce.
I’m not Left or Right. I’m Up: Time to look beyond political labels - opinion
Whenever an election approached, everyone wanted to know: Who are you voting for? “I can’t vote,” I would answer. “I’m Canadian.” I loved being neutral.
Winter vows to block haredi draft ultimatum to Netanyahu, says People of Israel will stay in race
Winter's comments came as he stressed his party would remain in the running amid ongoing pressure to resign from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and RZP's Bezalel Smotrich.
Most young Arab Israelis are willing to vote for non-Arab parties, demand solution for crime - poll
Sixty percent of respondents said they would consider voting for a non-Arab party if it presented a clear plan to address issues important to them.
Trump's push for Israel-Saudi relations faces obstacles amid elections, Houthi attacks - analysis
As Houthi attacks pressure Riyadh, Israel and US elections complicate Washington’s normalization ambitions, while Saudi public opinion and demands for Palestinian statehood remain obstacles.
Yashar ahead of Likud in election polls, but Knesset majority still out of reach for both - poll
The polling average put the Zionist opposition at 51.25 seats, compared with 51 for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc, a near-perfect tie.
IDF soldiers begin voting at over 850 military polling stations as 2026 Knesset elections approach
"The IDF is a national, state-oriented army that will do everything necessary to ensure the elections proceed as planned," IDF Elections Officer, Col. Vered Ben Yehuda said.
With just six days until Israel's elections, IDF steps up Gaza ops., prepares for Hamas attacks
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir, who visited the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, also addressed heightened security tensions ahead of the October 27 election.
Israel may be forced to act as Iran rebuilds military capabilities before election, officials warn
Israel is tracking Iran's efforts to rebuild its military capabilities, warning that renewed threats could force action despite upcoming elections.
Gantz didn't fail because he's a good person, he failed because he performed poorly - editorial
Israel needs good people in politics. It also needs those people to make wise political decisions.
