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Bennett's 'repair team' shows he's looking for doers, not influencers
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (1083+ words) The first two names on Naftali Bennett's party list are former government directors-general whom most Israelis have never heard of. That is the point. When Yair Lapid founded Yesh Atid in 2012, he was among the most famous people in the…...
Bennett names 2 female ex-senior officials as 1st members of party's electoral slate
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (684+ words) Former prime minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday named two highly regarded women as the first announced members of his party slate in the upcoming elections, which are set to take place by the end of October. Bennett said Keren Terner,…...
Opposition bloc continues to hold 61 seat majority, new poll shows
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (449+ words) Former prime minister Naftali Bennett's party has gained two seats (24), leaving it just one seat behind Likud's 25, according to a poll conducted by Lazar Research. However, the gains were offset by losses in Yisrael! with Eisenkot (13), the Democrats (eight), and…...
Netanyahu's Likud takes hit in polls, which show most Israelis oppose Iran ceasefire
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (1118+ words) Polls released Thursday showed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party losing votes on the heels of an unpopular temporary ceasefire with Iran that US President Donald Trump announced. Despite Likud's losses, Zionist parties opposed to Netanyahu would still fail to…...
Israel's Netanyahu ousts top aide after he allegedly made racist remarks
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (321+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday sacked his chief of staff following the publication of leaked comments in which he allegedly made racist remarks. "Ziv Agmon will leave his post in the coming days once his successor, Ido Norden,…...
After Likud backlash, PM U-turns, says aide who made racist comments to be replaced
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (517+ words) After criticism from both the opposition and his own party for keeping on his embattled spokesman and chief of staff, Ziv Agmon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said late Sunday that he will be replaced in the coming days. Agmon had…...
Likud files police complaint against reporter for incitement against PM
1+ week, 3+ day ago (386+ words) The Likud Party filed a police complaint against Guy Peleg, legal reporter for Israel's Channel 12, after he accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of being as great a danger to Israel as the Iranian ballistic missile threat, during a Saturday evening…...
Naftali Bennett vows to restore Israel's standing, form gov't with only those who serve
1+ week, 4+ day ago (823+ words) The government's current conscription policies could lead to "national suicide," amid the IDF's manpower shortage, former prime minister Naftali Bennett told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday, vowing to only form a government with those who serve and to restore Israel's…...
Benjamin Netanyahu, Bismuth to advance haredi draft bill amid IDF manpower shortage
1+ week, 4+ day ago (482+ words) Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chairman MK Boaz Bismuth announced that the controversial haredi (ultra-Orthodox) conscription bill is set to be advanced again amid the IDF manpower shortage after progress on the bill was halted during the war. Bismuth…...
Coalition to advance ultra-Orthodox draft exemption bill after pause due to Iran war
1+ week, 5+ day ago (761+ words) The chair of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, MK Boaz Bismuth, said on Monday that he would resume advancing a controversial bill that would enshrine sweeping exemptions from military conscription for Haredi yeshiva students, after briefly stopping work…...