He also warned of 'Israel's Islamisation' as final results showed his bloc had lost its majority in parliament. The opposition accused Mr Netanyahu of demonising the Arab population after a historic showing by Arab-led parties in an attempt to delegitimise…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political bloc has lost its parliamentary majority after securing 53 seats in the country’s 120-member parliament, leaving the formation of a new government uncertain. AP reports that a coalition needs at least 61 seats to command a…
Friday, 30 October, 2026 Outgoing opposition leader Yair Lapid says talks are taking place behind the scenes to form a new government Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc maintained its lead over the opposition in Israel’s election, securing 53 seats in the next Knesset,…
By attacking Arab parties, Benjamin Netanyahu may be trying to ensure his main rival feels unable to consider forming a minority government with Arab help, analysts say. JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's camp finished ahead of the opposition but remained…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s party has accused Arab-led parties of stealing the election, alleging foreign interference. With Netanyahu’s bloc falling short of a majority, Arab-led parties could play a crucial role in determining who forms Israel’s next government. You…
(JTA) — Two rivals in the pivotal race for New York’s 17th Congressional District are aggressively courting Jewish voters, each seeking to present themselves as a champion of Israel and a defender against antisemitism. Rep. Mike Lawler, a two-term Republican incumbent, leads Democratic…
Elections officials said the allegations did not indicate widespread fraud and would not invalidate the election, and opposition parties accused Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to delegitimize an election he lost. Allegations that Qatar secretly funded efforts to boost Arab voter…
JERUSALEM, Israel – The nation of Israel has a new Knesset, but no clear government. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud is the largest party, but neither the right-wing bloc nor the opposition has the 61 seats needed to form a majority. Now,…
Israel’s parliamentary election has produced a fractured Knesset, leaving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with the largest party but no clear path to another term. With all votes counted, his Likud has secured 27 seats, while opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar has…
Israeli intelligence believes that Qatar and Turkey may have funneled funds into Arab communities to artificially increase voter turnout. Noam Sohlberg, the Central Elections Committee chairman and deputy president of the Supreme Court of Israel, dropped a political grenade Thursday,…
Likud and allied right‑of‑center factions: policy agendas and coalitions.
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