Elections
From national savior to political casualty: The rise and fall of Benny Gantz - analysis
Gantz's steep decline can be traced to June 9, 2024, when he resigned from the government after issuing an ultimatum a month earlier demanding that Netanyahu present a post-war plan.
Pakistani court grants bail to former PM Imran Khan in 2023 riots cases
Gantz's party fails to pass threshold, Bennett takes lead - poll
Official Bolivia presidential count shows centrist Rodrigo Paz in surprise lead
Netanyahu's coalition gains seat amid Gaza takeover talks in latest election poll
The poll also found that an absolute majority of Israelis, 69%, fear that the prolonged war in Gaza will harm Israel’s social cohesion.
Independent MK Idan Roll resigns from Knesset, political life, Yesh Atid's Ezuz to replace him
Roll was operating as an independent one-man faction in the Knesset after he split off from the opposition Yesh Atid Party back in January.
Smotrich to send Israel to elections should Gaza plan remain unchanged, RZP source tells 'Post'
Finance Minister and RZP head Bezalel Smotrich, along with MK Zvi Sukkot, threatened elections in protest of Netanyahu's recent cabinet decision on the occupation of Gaza.
Smotrich: 'I lost trust that Netanyahu wants, is able to win Gaza war’
He called on the prime minister to reconvene the cabinet and announce that there will be no more pauses in the war, and no more partial deals.
New poll shows Bennett-led opposition could oust coalition
The survey shows the current coalition receiving 49 seats, compared to 61 for the opposition bloc led by Bennett, while Gantz's Blue and White party is expected to be just above the threshold.
About 60% of Jews think they will be less safe under Mamdani and prefer other candidates - poll
Mamdani is pulling the largest share of Jewish voters at 37%, with the rest dispersed between his competitors, according to a poll conducted by GQR.
Israel’s Sequent Tech turns smartphones into ballot boxes through encrypted online voting solution
The system uses biometric authentication, encryption, and zero-knowledge proofs to guarantee the integrity of votes, allowing voters to independently validate their ballots.
Palestinian President Abbas announces decree to hold elections before the end of the year
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced his intention to hold elections for a new Palestinian National Council, which will be representative of the Palestinian people, before end of the year.
Haredi exit from gov't pushes Netanyahu forward in election polls, survey finds
In this scenario, neither bloc has enough seats to form a government. The current coalition holds 53 seats, while the opposition, plus Bennett, totals 57.
Israel's post-holiday politics: Will Netanyahu take a political hit to keep coalition intact?
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: With Shas out of the government, Netanyahu faces a decision between taking a hit to maintain the coalition or preparing for the upcoming elections.
Trump administration tells US diplomats abroad not to opine on foreign elections
In the directive released by the State Dept., it was made clear that the United States "will pursue partnerships with countries wherever our strategic interests align."