Posts Tagged: likud
Israel Votes: Exit Polls Differ in Tight Race Between Netanyahu and Main Challenger Benny Gantz
Exit polls published by top Israeli media outlets as voting concluded on Tuesday night predicted differing outcomes for the 2019 general elections, suggesting a tight race between Prime...
Benjamin Netanyahu: ‘We Have Only Ourselves to Depend On’
JNS.org - We are on the cusp of a historic election that will determine the path of the nation for the next few years. The...
New Poll Shows Netanyahu Gaining on Rivals, Likely to Form Next Government
A new poll of Israeli voters published on Sunday showed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s center-right Likud party gaining on its nearest rival, former IDF chief...
Israel Prohibits Anonymous Online Political Content Ahead of April Election
CTech - 40 days ahead of the general election in the country, Israel’s Central Elections Committee issued a decree on Wednesday extending existing propaganda law...
Gantz and Lapid Said to Be Launching Unity Talks; Decision Expected Within Two Weeks
In what could lead to a dramatic change in the Israeli electoral landscape, the leaders of two major centrist parties are in talks to run together...
Latest Israeli Polls Show a United Gantz-Lapid Party Would Oust Netanyahu From Office
Polls taken a day after former IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz’s well-received debut speech as leader of the Israel Resilience party showed that a...
The Israeli Right Must Unite Before History Repeats Itself
JNS.org - Many people attribute what Republicans call “The Eleventh Commandment” to the late US President Ronald Reagan. During his campaign for the governorship of...
Five Questions About Israel’s Political Musical Chairs
JNS.org - The old expression is that for every two Jews, there are three political opinions. In Israel, that cliché can be extended to also...
Lost Votes Could Sink the Israeli Right
JNS.org - The departure of Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked from Habayit Hayehudi has left the religious Zionist party confused and reeling, but it’s not the only...
Latest Polls Show Big Win for Netanyahu, Contradictory Results for ‘New Right,’ Smaller Parties
One day after Education Minister Naftali Bennett and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked shook up Israeli politics by splitting from their Jewish Home party to form...
Easy Netanyahu Win Predicted in First Poll Since Israel Election Set
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will easily win a snap election set for April 9, according to an opinion poll on Tuesday, the first to...
Livni: Netanyahu Government Secretly Wants Hamas to Stay in Power
Israeli opposition leader Tzipi Livni ferociously criticized the Netanyahu government on Saturday, claiming that it has adopted a secret policy of keeping the terrorist group...
Report: Popular Ex-IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz to Form New Political Party
Benny Gantz, the former IDF chief of staff who led the army during the last war with Hamas, is set to form his own political...
Netanyahu Marks the New Year: ‘What a Distance We’ve Covered’; Media Critics ‘Bitter’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Israel's success and attacked his critics in the media at a ceremony marking the eve of the Jewish new...
