Israel elections 2026

The Yashar party sent a warning letter to the Shas party demanding the removal of a campaign video it says violates election law by using IDF soldiers and implying military endorsement

The emerging election battle pits Bennett’s broad policy agenda against Netanyahu’s sharper appeal to right-wing voters

The leader of B’Yachad party, Former PM Bennett unveils his security plan saying that Qatar and Turkey have been left to oversee security for Gaza Envelope residents,

The former senior IDF officer, Winter, who was previously recorded hinting at a possible entry into politics, is expected to unveil his new party next week

The Yashar! party would win 24 seats compared to 23 for Likud, according to the Kantar survey.

The poll puts the coalition at 58 seats, while the Arab parties hold 10 seats and the opposition has 52

No potential successor managed to break through as Amir Ohana, Nir Barkat and Israel Katz faltered, leaving Netanyahu with no obvious rival inside Likud

Prime Minister Netanyahu expressed satisfaction with the outcome, stating that the new list represents renewal and positions the party to secure a broad national government

Syria blames Israel for overnight strikes on military airbase, calls attack ‘dangerous escalation’

’It’s most appropriate for me to stay out of Israeli elections, but I may endorse someone,’ Trump tells Fox News

This morning, polling stations opened for the most tense primaries in the party's history, in which nearly 140,000 registered members are expected to participate

The pro-Israel activist has reportedly registered a new political party, “Brave Israel,” together with several associates while continuing talks with a range of political parties and figures

Israeli-American Ruby Chen, whose son Itay was killed on October 7th and whose body was held in captivity for almost two years, will focus on support from the outside

During the Hamas attack on Kibbutz Kfar Aza, Shirel's sister, Dr. Elay Hogeg, and her husband fought for their lives after being injured and managed to escape the kibbutz with their daughter

In a statement, Segalovich said it had been a privilege to promote issues important to him during his time in the Knesset and as deputy minister of public security

According to the poll, the "Together" party loses two seats, while Yashar gains two. Likud slips by one seat. Neither bloc has enough seats to form a governing coalition.

As Israel heads to its first post–October 7 election, Netanyahu faces his toughest political test yet, but coalition math could still keep him in power

Former prime minister says the new appointments give women a majority on the party's candidate list ahead of the next election

Internal appeals cite possible fraud, vote-counting errors and procedural violations, with the court considering whether to order a recount or a new ballot

Mansour Abbas ties any new alliance to the prospect of joining the governing coalition, amid opposition within the Ra'am party to adding a Jewish candidate to the slate

Emergency procedures that would halt voting during rocket sirens, secure ballots under special wartime protocols, and allow frontline troops to cast ballots using military dog tags

The unusual overseas campaign has sparked debate both in Israel and locally in Cyprus

The primary is currently set for August 17

Following the backlash, Prime Minister Netanyahu and Likud released a revised version of the video in which the young man was replaced by a woman