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יוסף חדאד עופר וינטר
Yoseph Haddad launches ‘Brave Israel’ party ahead of election
The advocacy activist is exploring several routes into politics ahead of the October election, including a possible Likud slot and cooperation with the former Givati Brigade commander
Amir Ettinger | 08.16.26
Israel’s growing electorate could push Knesset entry threshold close to 200,000 votes
No 200,000 votes? Drop out: Israel’s small parties face a much higher election threshold
Taub Center analysis says Israel’s expanding electorate could raise the number of votes needed to clear the 3.25% threshold from about 171,000 at 70% turnout to roughly 195,000 if turnout reaches 80%, leaving small parties at risk of wasting enough votes to determine the election
Amir Ettinger | 08.11.26
בנימין נתניהו יורם כהן
Ex-Shin Bet chief backs law that could bar Netanyahu from forming government
Eisenkot running mate Yoram Cohen says he hopes to revive the so-called ‘defendant law,’ accuses Netanyahu of making improper demands of Shin Bet chiefs and warns against full West Bank annexation and expanding the agency’s role in fighting Arab crime
Amir Ettinger | 08.09.26
דוד זיני
Shin Bet chief warns Hamas sees US-backed Gaza roadmap as 'political Oct. 7'
David Zini tells ministers Hamas is using the plan to buy time and avoid Israeli strikes, as most Cabinet members push Netanyahu to reject a 14-day pause and phased withdrawal
Amir Ettinger | 08.07.26
כבלי רחפנים אופטיים במושב זרעית
Possibility of drone attack worries top defense officials, ministers told at classified meeting
Israel's enemies are constantly arming themselves, and because of this, the possibility of an attack by drones is preoccupying the security establishment; 'There is a very serious threat here, and we have no solution for it,' security official told ynet 
Amir Ettinger | 08.07.26
The small-party showdown that could decide Israel’s next government
Hendel and Tropper court disaffected religious Zionists and reservists, while Erdan, Edelstein, Gantz and Winter maneuver to survive the threshold and reshape the race for 61 seats
Moran Azulay, Yuval Karni, Amir Ettinger | 08.06.26
נתניהו
At funeral for reburial of Herzl’s grandparents, PM says Israel will ‘do whatever is necessary’ for security
Netanyahu and Herzog attend Mount Herzl state funeral for remains of Theodor Herzl’s grandparents, brought from Serbia after a four-year diplomatic effort; Netanyahu says Israel’s existence is 'not subject to negotiation' and vows to ensure its security
Amir Ettinger | 08.05.26
גלעד ארדן
Ex-UN envoy Gilad Erdan expected to launch new right-wing party this week
Former Likud minister preparing political comeback on pledge not to join a narrow government led by either bloc, but must overcome claims that his party could ultimately provide Netanyahu with a 61-seat coalition
Amir Ettinger | 08.02.26
ועידת הביטחון הלאומי של קבוצת "ידיעות אחרונות" בשיתוף המכון למחקרי ביטחון לאומי INSS
Why the left-wing candidate Yair Golan could push religious Zionist voters back to Netanyahu
Opinion: If Bennett and Lapid split after the election, the Democrats could become the second-largest party in the change bloc; But their support for steps toward a Palestinian state may push undecided religious Zionist voters back into Netanyahu's camp
Amir Ettinger | 07.31.26
תיעוד של חיילי צה"ל מצביעים ברצועת עזה וגבול הצפון לרשויות המקומיות
This is how soldiers in Gaza and Lebanon will vote in upcoming election
 Central Elections Committee also established how citizens will vote in the event of missile attack and whether some polling places should be moved to protected areas; There also is concern about attempts by foreign countries to influence the elections
Amir Ettinger | 07.30.26
מפגן ההסתה לאחר שחרור המחבל זגייר. הסנקציה היחידה: שלילת רשיון נהיגה
Inside the battle that froze Israel’s law to deport terrorists’ relatives
Internal documents reveal that police prepared dozens of cases under the controversial law, while legal officials raised constitutional concerns and the Shin Bet warned that uncoordinated action could harm hostage negotiations 
Amir Ettinger, Netael Bandel | 07.29.26
ועידת הביטחון הלאומי של קבוצת "ידיעות אחרונות" בשיתוף המכון למחקרי ביטחון לאומי INSS
Yair Golan: ‘If we win 15 seats, I’ll be defense minister’
At Yedioth Ahronoth-INSS National Security Conference, Democrats chairman says Gadi Eisenkot is currently opposition bloc’s natural candidate for prime minister, criticizes Iran war and calls for political initiatives in Gaza, Lebanon and West Bank
Amir Ettinger | 07.27.26
בני גנץ דדי שמחי יולי אדלשטיין איילת שקד
Israel election 2026: Gantz, Shaked and Edelstein explore new unity ticket
Former ministers and military figures met at Yuli Edelstein’s home to explore a joint slate outside Israel’s rival political blocs, but remain divided over who would lead it and whether it could prevent either camp from securing a 61-seat majority
Amir Ettinger | 07.21.26
תיעוד פלסטיני: הגדר פרוצה בדרום רצועת עזה
At the last minute: Knesset passes Oct. 7 massacre commemoration law
Knesset approves Oct. 7 massacre commemoration law hours before dissolution, establishing a Memorial Authority, national remembrance day, memorial site and museum in the Gaza border region
Amir Ettinger, Roni Green Shaulov | 07.17.26
הצבעת התקציב במליאת הכנסת
The laws that passed, the bills that stalled: What the 25th Knesset did for Israelis
As the 25th Knesset heads into recess, a look at the laws that directly affected Israelis: full tuition for combat soldiers, expanded reservist and disabled veteran benefits became law, while bills on Oct. 7 commemoration, hostage families and posthumous conception stalled
Amir Ettinger | 07.17.26
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