Naftali Bennett
Likud breaks Iran war decline, gains one seat, as Together continues downward trend - poll
Since the merger between Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid, the joint party has lost 10 seats in about two months and has declined this week to just 18 seats.
The Iran deal makes Israel’s next election so critical - opinion
Naftali Bennett warns Israel-US ties are weakening, urges overhaul of public diplomacy
'New Covenant': Bennett outlines plan to 'build Israel from scratch' in every major area of life
Israel's government is too big, too costly, and holding back the Start-Up Nation - opinion
Rising costs and falling efficiency point to deep structural problems in Israel’s public sector.
Bennett-Lapid's Together drops seats as Eisenkot makes gains, Likud becomes largest party - poll
Before Bennett and Lapid merged, their separate lists held 31 seats combined, making the current decline even steeper, a loss of 9 mandates compared to their previous numbers.
Yesh Atid appoints Zionist Council head Oz Haim to Knesset, replacing MK Toporovsky
Haim has held the role of director general of the Zionist Council in Israel for over four years, which functions as a branch of the World Zionist Organization (WZO).
Gadi Eisenkot becomes Netanyahu’s strongest challenger - opinion
As Bennett gains ground, Eisenkot faces a defining decision over alliances, leadership, and the future of the opposition.
'Traitor,' 'Enemy of Israel': Dozens protest outside IDF chief's home after soldier punishment
The protesters held signs reading “traitor, enemy of Israel,” played loud music, and waved Israeli flags. Dozens of activists took part in the protest.
Why polarization, not Iran or Hamas, will decide Israel's next election - analysis
As Israel heads toward another election, the country’s deepest divides may no longer be external enemies – but itself
Bennett warns Netanyahu over draft evasion, IDF manpower issues during Knesset visit
Former PM Naftali Bennett sharply criticized Netanyahu over the IDF manpower crisis, draft evasion, and the outgoing government’s controversial draft bill.
Bennett’s UAE plans prompted Netanyahu office to reveal secret wartime visit - report
Prime Minister’s Office feared former prime minister’s Abu Dhabi meetings would create impression that Bennett was welcome in the Gulf while Netanyahu was not, according to N12.
Israel’s Right needs renewal after October 7, not loyalty politics or ambiguity - opinion
Israel’s political future after October 7 may depend on rebuilding the right around national purpose instead of loyalty politics.
Are new Knesset proposals pushing Israel toward Hungary-style governance? - opinion
Concerns mount that Israel’s new legislation could reshape democracy in a Hungary-like direction.