Posts Tagged: Israel Election
Israel’s President Set to Announce Candidate to Form Next Government on Sunday
President Isaac Herzog is set on Sunday to pick the Knesset candidate who will be tasked with forming the next government in Israel. Herzog announced the...
Israel’s Lapid Congratulates Netanyahu on Election Victory as Final Votes Counted
Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Thursday congratulated Benjamin Netanyahu on his election win as final voting results of Israel’s fifth round in less than four...
A Guide to the Top 13 Israeli Political Parties Running in the 2022 Knesset Elections
In June 2022, following a number of legislative defeats for the “change government” headed by Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid, Israel’s parliament was dissolved, with...
Israeli Defense Minister Gantz, Justice Minister Sa’ar Unveil New Electoral Union
i24 News – Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Sunday signed an agreement to merge their parties and create the...
Israel Heads to Nov 1 Election With Netanyahu Waiting
Israeli lawmakers voted on Thursday to dissolve parliament following the collapse of Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's ruling coalition, opening the way for a Nov. 1...
With Israel’s Knesset Set to Dissolve, PM Bennett Says He Will Not Seek Re-Election
Israel on Wednesday moved closer toward its fifth election in less than four years, plunging it deeper into political uncertainty as it grapples with rising...
Israel Heads Towards Snap Election, Lapid Poised to Be PM
i24 News – Israel's parliament is expected to dissolve Wednesday, ending Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's year-long tenure and triggering a fifth election in less than...
Israeli Knesset Votes to Dissolve in Step Towards Snap Election
Israel moved closer on Wednesday to its fifth election in less than four years after lawmakers gave an initial nod to dissolve parliament, with a...
Outgoing Israeli Government Partners Vow to Block Netanyahu Comeback
Two members of Israel's outgoing coalition government vowed on Tuesday to prevent a comeback by ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu, their fellow right winger, as the country...
Most Israeli Arabs Believe Voting in Israel’s Next Election is Important—Survey
JNS.org - Eighty-four percent of Israeli Arabs agree that it is important to vote in the next Israeli election, and more than three fifths are...
Israeli Lawmaker Quits, Threatening Bennett’s Hold on Knesset
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett lost his razor-thin parliamentary majority on Wednesday after a lawmaker from his nationalist party quit, leaving his government with a...
Hackers Unlock Files From 2020 Breach, Exposing Personal Info of Nearly All Israeli Voters
JNS.org - The personal information of nearly all Israeli voters was exposed online on Monday, a day before the country’s general election, financial daily Calcalist reported...
Israel Employs High-Tech Solutions for Elections During Pandemic
JNS.org - The election for the 24th Knesset, similar to the three before it over the past two years, poses many challenges to the Central...
Israel Votes for Fourth Time in Two Years as Netanyahu Pins Hopes on Vaccine Rollout
Israelis began voting on Tuesday in a fourth election in two years, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hoping a world-beating COVID-19 vaccine rollout will win...
