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Israel Election 2026: What does Itamar Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit stand for?
"If I put this ballot in the box, what government, policies, and political reality am I helping create?"
Balad chairman barred from running in election following 31-4 Central Elections Committee vote
Haredi parties plan to remain outside government coalition until draft law is resolved
Former Yisrael Beytenu MK Esterina Tartman dies at 68
Liberman calls for ‘decisive outcome,’ vows not to sit in government with Netanyahu
Launching the campaign at a press conference in Tel Aviv, Yisrael Beytenu leader MK Avigdor Liberman vowed not to sit in a government with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The next Knesset should belong to those who choose to serve - editorial
The covenant is not a left-wing or right-wing idea. It is a Zionist idea. It says, in its simplest form, that those who govern Israel must come from communities that serve it.
Knesset FADC approves extending declaration of emergency until March 12
The committee approved the extension of the emergency declaration during an operational intelligence briefing on Operation Roaring Lion, confirming preparations for a "prolonged campaign."
PM Narendra Modi becames first recipient of Knesset Medal during official Israel visit
This is a new medal presented by the Knesset, symbolizing a deep appreciation for the recipient's contributions to the Israeli and Jewish people.
Israel hits all-time low in women's political representation. Can it be reversed? - opinion
As Israel heads to the polls, can the next election halt – or deepen – the steady erosion of women’s political representation?
Israel’s milk crisis is man-made, quotas are to blame - opinion
Dairy farmers and consumers will be the ones who win from Smotrich's reforms; it is the small interest groups that wish to keep the status quo.
Knesset to vote on first reading of 2026 state budget, amid haredi parties' threats
If the state budget is not approved in all three readings by the end of March, when the fiscal year closes, the Knesset will automatically dissolve, and elections will be called.
Gov’t faces one-week deadline to pass first reading of state budget amid haredi draft bill threats
A first reading of the budget must be approved for the state to approve it in March.
Who's pulling the strings? Haredi parties draft bill tactics ahead of Iran war - analysis
As the coming weeks unfold, shifting dynamics to advance the draft bill will likely reveal who is really pulling the strings.
Israel is sliding toward authoritarianism, and elections won’t stop it - opinoin
Israel tiptoes on the edge of authoritarianism as Netanyahu’s government tightens its grip on power.
