Yamina

Ayelet Shaked: I'm not sorry that I joined Bennett-Lapid coalition

"Ministerial success is not always politically rewarding," according to Shaked, who also estimates that housing prices will moderate and maybe decrease this year.

 Ayelet Shaked, Interior Minister and head of the Jewish Home party speaks during a press conference in Ramat Gan, October 25, 2022.
 Head of the Otzma Yehudit Party MK Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks to supporters as the results of the Israeli elections are announced, at the party's campaign headquarters in Jerusalem, November 1, 2022.

Many Ben-Gvir voters were Bennett voters. Why are they seen as racist? - opinion

 Naftali Bennett gives a speech during a ceremony for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah in November 2021.

Bennett may quit gov’t after election, ending veto power

 Yamina MK Idit Silman at the Knesset, April 25, 2022.

High Court hears petitions about if Silman, Chikli can run for Knesset


Chikli may join Likud pending his resignation, court finds

The Knesset Committee voted on April 25 to deem Chikli a deserter based on his consistent votes against his party, Yamina.

 MK AMICHAI CHIKLI attends the House Committee meeting in the Knesset last week at which he was declared a defector.

Is there hope for New Hope in upcoming Israeli election? - analysis

If Ayelet Shaked decides that Yamina will run alone, the duel over anti-Netanyahu right-wing voters may sway the entire election.

CAMPAIGN POSTERS for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, New Hope Leader Gideon Sa’ar and Yisrael Beytenu head Avigdor Liberman are dotting the country as the March 23 election nears.

Israel elections: Yamina skirting electoral threshold - poll

Both Yamina and Ra'am could help Netanyahu form a coalition or block him from doing so.

 Yamina's Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked seen in the plenum hall of the Israeli parliament during the voting in the presidential elections, in Jerusalem, June 2, 2021

Yamina remains intact as deadline for party split expires

According to Israeli law, a number of MKs may break away from their original party in order to receive funding as a separate party up to three days after the Knesset disperses.

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett with Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked during a plenum session at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on February 28, 2022.

Naftali Bennett to not run in next elections, Shaked to head Yamina

"My brother Naftali, thank you, in my name and the name of all the people of Israel," said Alternate Prime Minister Yair Lapid.

 Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is seen looking out of his office window.

Israel elections: Bennett, Yamina's futures discussed in talks with Shaked

Yamina's future is uncertain, with Shaked and Matan Kahana split on key issues and the outgoing PM unsure whether to remain as party leader.

 Yamina's Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked seen in the plenum hall of the Israeli parliament during the voting in the presidential elections, in Jerusalem, June 2, 2021

Israel elections: How could party composition change? -analysis

The first possible merger is Yamina and New Hope. * A second possible merger is between New Hope and Defense Minister Benny Gantz’s Blue and White.

 Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and Prime Minister Naftali Bennett attend a preliminary reading of a bill to dissolve the Knesset, in Jerusalem, June 22, 2022.

Nir Orbach nearing deal to bring down Bennett

Orbach is expected to vote to dissolve the Knesset next Wednesday.

 MK's Idit Silman and Nir Orbach arrive for a party meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on May 16, 2022

Backlash after Kahana says 'If I could ship the Arabs to Switzerland, I would'

Deputy economy minister Yair Golan (Meretz) called opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu a "fatal disease" on Tuesday.

Deputy Religious Services Minister Matan Kahana during a plenum session in the assembly hall of the Israeli parliament on May 16, 2022.

Fate of Israel's government to be decided next week with Orbach ultimatum

Nir Orbach told Prime Minister Naftali Bennett that he will insist on the government no longer being dependent on Ra'am.

 MKs Nir Orbach and Idit Silman talk during a vote on the "Flag Bill" at the Knesset on June 1, 2022.