As in recent surveys, parties opposed to Netanyahu would be unable to form a majority coalition without support from Arab parties; Religious Zionism again clears the electoral threshold
Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz said a strike in Gaza City targeted a the 'architecht' of Hamas' October 7 attack and the head of its armed wing. The IDF also said troops destroyed 11 kilometers of tunnels in Beit Hanoun as fighting intensified across the enclave
The second poisonous injection is occurring in the West Bank. Netanyahu leaves behind the 150 farms and Jewish terror apparatus designed to expel Palestinians, seize their land and thwart their independence
Hungary's ICC governing body welcomed Budapest's decision to remain in the Rome Statute after halting its withdrawal, with officials noting the move preserves 'full cooperation' obligations; Incoming Prime Minister Péter Magyar said Hungary must enforce ICC rulings on leaders including Netanyahu
With a joint ticket, Arab representation becomes stronger and more significant, but the size of the bloc opposing Netanyahu could drop to around 50-52 Knesset seats, leaving it no way of forming a coalition
As Washington weighs a Pakistan-brokered cease-fire and renewed nuclear talks, Israeli officials fear Trump is sidelining Netanyahu after a war that lasted longer – and cost more politically and economically – than the White House expected
The two spoke a day after Trump announced he was putting off renewed strikes, with Netanyahu arguing that a delay serves Tehran. Trump and Netanyahu had another call two days earlier, with the U.S. president saying he was likely to begin new strikes on Iran soon
Once, Netanyahu avoided employing force; today, it's his bread and butter. His goal is to survive another day, another week in power ■ Seven years after leaving politics, Moshe Kahlon is suddenly back in demand
Israel's prime minister may look tired, ill and incoherent, but tyrants do not disappear on diagnosis alone. Netanyahu has already built the conditions for dictatorship; Israelis are responsible for dismantling them
Israel's assassination of Hamas' military chief signals the possibility of a renewed war in Gaza, as Hamas holds up its objection to disarm • Netanyahu holds his breath as U.S. President Trump mulls a strategic decision which may reignite the war with Iran
The prime minister testified in court after he sued an anti-government activist and two journalists over reports on his health. In April, a medical report revealed Netanyahu had been diagnosed with prostate cancer and underwent radiation therapy without informing the public in real time
Netanyahu informed ultra-Orthodox party leaders he does not intend to advance a military draft law, which would exempt most draft-age Haredi men from mandatory military service, before the upcoming election amid growing dissent within Likud ranks
Barnea sent Netanyahu a copy of his letter to the attorney general opposing Roman Gofman's nomination after a tense exchange where the prime minister demanded it, as the attonrye general urged the High Court to disqualify the appointment over alleged moral and procedural flaws
In a classified Knesset briefing, IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir warned the army could 'collapse' without Haredi enlistment, as Netanyahu moves to stall a draft-exemption bill amid internal Likud dissent and pressure from ultra-Orthodox factions
Netanyahu justifies the contested appointment of his former military secretary to head the Mossad by saying that only the prime minister is responsible for state security. However, he has been constantly avoiding taking personal responsibility for the October 7 Hamas attacks
Netanyahu said last month that he delayed informing the public of his cancer so the information would not emerge 'at the height of the war' and allow Iran to spread 'propaganda against Israel.' But the head of oncology at the hospital where he was treated said the treatment took place before the war started
Public opinion polls are static, and no one is predicting a victory for Netanyahu in the election. This doesn't mean that he is finished. On the contrary, in such situations, he is at his most dangerous and creative
Netanyahu initially refused to testify, saying the war against Iran prevented him from doing so, and since the cease-fire, his office has ignored police requests. Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara already approved his testimony in the affair in late February
The anti-Netanyahu bloc still refuses to sit with non-Zionist Arab parties and a Palestinian state is not on the agenda. When this is the platform, any talk of repair or healing sounds like a joke
Israeli police agreed to place the woman into a program typically used in organized crime cases after assessing risks tied to her allegations against Tzachi Braverman, a Netanyahu confidant and prospective envoy to London