Israeli Election
Without Netanyahu, Likud expected to fall below 20 seats, poll shows
Among opposition voters, 42.4% said Likud would receive 10-20 seats without Netanyahu, while 37.7% said it would fall below 10 seats. Only 8.3% said Likud could still reach 30 or more seats.
Former PMs Bennett, Lapid hold press conference, launch unified party for Knesset elections
Likud no longer the largest party in Knesset in latest election poll
By claiming total failure, Israel's opposition hurts itself - and helps Netanyahu
PM blasts Bennett after call for unity government
Netanyahu says he'd be opposition leader, won't seek presidency
7+3 top Israel stories from Israel's 73rd year
Check out this recap of the 10 articles readers found most interesting, heart-warming, and astounding this year.
Kingmakers Bennett, Abbas leave both sides in the dark
Yamina leader to hold fateful meetings with Netanyahu, Lapid.
Lapid meets with Abbas for coalition talks
Abbas has become somewhat of an unlikely kingmaker since his party cleared the threshold to gain four Knesset seats, which could allow him to recommend either Netanyahu or his challenger, Lapid.
Israel's election problems require political surgery
Lurking beyond the past two years of political limbo in Israel are historic problems that require political surgery
Israelis vote again: Democracy? Or dystopia?
Elections are meant to choose a competent functioning government. In Israel, we voted four times – and got a string of dysfunctional ones.
Netanyahu calls rivals to join him, warns of fifth election if they don't
"We cannot be dragged to a fifth election," Netanyahu said. "I reach out my hand to all of my colleagues who agree with me. I do not reject anyone who agrees with these principles."
Did the COVID vaccines give Netanyahu a victory shot?
Pfizer’s vaccines saved Israel – and may have inadvertently rescued the prime minister as well.
Come together
Now is the time to stop this baseless hatred, find common ground – and even if we can’t love our neighbors, at least let’s respect them.
Israel Elections: Voter fraud, police attacks, and prisoners
In Netanya, two incidents of identity fraud were reported by Israel Police. Three individuals were arrested for pretending to be polling officials.
