Politics
Eisenkot declares victory as bloc takes lead over Netanyahu's, despite election deadlock
Initial voting results gave his political bloc a 53-50 or 52-50 lead over the Netanyahu bloc according to Channels 11, 12, and 13, even as Netanyahu edged Eisenkot in head-to-head competition.
Bennett's B'Yachad projected to win 12-14 seats in next Knesset, election exit polls predict
Ben-Gvir to win 6-7 seats as Smotrich's RZP takes 6, election exit polls project
Shas, UTJ projected to win 12-15 seats in next Knesset, election exit polls predict
People of Israel, Reservists-Economic both projected to fall short of threshold, exit polls show
People of Israel's projected election to the Knesset expected to play major part in Netanyahu's chances of forming a coalition • Reservist-Economic Party, Haredi Public both fail to cross threshold
JPost’s Election Day LIVE: Watch exit polls, analyses, and election updates across Israel
Watch the live broadcast for the latest projections, reactions, and what the results could mean for the next government.
Ra'am, Israeli civil rights watchdog receive reports of voter obstruction in Arab sector
ACRI warned that without immediate intervention, the delays could prevent large numbers of Arab voters from exercising their right to vote.
Election Day: Likud projected to become largest party, but opposition bloc have lead
B'Yachad projected to win 12-14 seats in next Knesset, election exit polls predict • Shas, UTJ projected to win 12-15 seats in next Knesset, election exit polls predict • Ben-Gvir to win 6-7 seats
Election Day: A complete guide to Israel’s political parties and what they stand for
The Jerusalem Post has prepared a series of explainers breaking down the platforms, leaders, and main positions of the main parties running in the election.
Form a government, you can hate each other on your own time - comment
After October 7, Israel needs a stable government for several years. A broad Zionist coalition should agree on the work and get it done.
President Herzog receives credentials of five new ambassadors to Israel day before elections
The list includes Maj.-Gen. Emmanuel Bayingana of Rwanda, Christophe Parisot of France, Arad Benko of Austria, Stella Ronner Grubacic of the Netherlands, and Evelyn Korantemaa Ofosu-Amable of Ghana.
Lula’s reelection in Brazil puts the brakes on Latin America’s pro-Israel shift
Since 2023, several Latin American countries have strengthened ties with Israel, in some cases reversing policies adopted by their predecessors.
Trump says Jews who support El-Sayed should be 'ashamed' of themselves
Trump called El-Sayed a “jihadist Muslim Brotherhood member” who was “on the side of the terrorists,” adding that he would “have to go through a metal detector before he’s allowed into the Senate."
Netanyahu must face treason probe over reported Iran plot to delay election, Liberman says
Calling on Attorney-General Gali Baharv-Miara to open a criminal probe, Liberman accused Netanyahu of attempting to draw Israel into a military confrontation to delay the elections.
