Israel Elections 2026
Netanyahu shares AI-generated image of nuclear explosion in Tel Aviv, two days before election
The prime minister's Instagram post, warning of Iran's nuclear threat, drew criticism from opposition leaders Yair Golan and Gadi Eisenkot, who accused him of using fear as an election tactic.
Undecided voters should take a closer look at Bennett’s B’Yachad - opinion
Israel cannot promote democracy while sidelining Arab voters - opinion
Israel needs unity: Why Herzog must bring Netanyahu, Eisenkot together - opinion
Israel Election 2026: How many votes will parties need to cross electoral threshold? - explainer
According to the updated estimates from the Taub Center, a political party will need approximately 166,000 votes to enter the Knesset if voter turnout matches that of the 2022 election.
Shin Bet removes social media accounts to block foreign interference in upcoming election
The announcement comes a week after INCD announced that governments could lose control of AI if they don't shut down sites.
Smotrich says Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir previously backed Knesset coalition with Ra'am that he shut down
Smotrich also said that he would not rule out forming a government with prime ministerial candidate Gadi Eisenkot, but not at the cost of boycotting his partners in the right-wing bloc.
Eisenkot leads Netanyahu as Winter, Hendel-Zelekha may not cross electoral threshold - poll
Whether Ofer Winter's People of Israel party and Hendel and Zelekha's Reservists-Economic party cross the electoral threshold of 3.25% could affect the balance between the political blocs.
Trump's Netanyahu endorsement crosses a line in Israeli democracy - editorial
As Israel heads to the polls, Trump's public backing of Netanyahu raises questions about foreign interference and the limits of US-Israel friendship.
Vance downplays choice not to support Netanyahu, says won't endorse 'any more foreign candidates'
"I'm going to be focused on the midterm elections here in the United States of America," Vance told reporters.
Eisenkot can bring unity after years of division under Netanyahu, Meridor tells 'Post' - interview
Meridor told the 'Post' that Netanyahu had prioritized his own political interests and electoral base over the needs of the country, deepening divisions within Israeli society.
'Not Ben-Gvir': Next defense minister should come from Likud, Netanyahu tells ‘Post’
"It's gonna be our government. We decide what the policy is,” Netanyahu told The Jerusalem Post. He did not name a candidate for defense minister.
Choosing love: Street party in Tel Aviv on Election Day
Music, food, design, tattoos, and drinks: The VOTE LOVE event will take place on October 27 in Tel Aviv. Entrance is free, and visitors can arrive before or after voting.
Smotrich presses Ofer Winter to drop Knesset run in exchange for Defense Ministry appointment
The finance minister additionally stated that he would offer Winter a directorate for haredi (ultra-Orthodox) enlistment and integration into the workforce.
