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Israel election 2026: where every party stands on the judicial overhaul and Supreme Court
The issue that sparked unprecedented protests is back at the center of the campaign, with parties divided over judicial appointments, Supreme Court powers and constitutional reform; Likud declined to answer
Amir Ettinger, Einav Halabi, Moran Azulay, Yuval Karni | 09.22.26
ברלין, גרמניה, ישראל, דה לינקה, אלטרנטיבה לגרמניה, AfD
Far right surges in eastern Germany, radical left wins Berlin: 'No longer safe for Jews'
AfD wins Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with 38.2% as Merz's CDU falls below the threshold, while Die Linke takes Berlin with 25.7% amid antisemitism controversy, leaving Jewish leaders 'deeply troubled' by the results
Zeev Avrahami, Berlin | 09.22.26
רוסיה בחירות פרלמנט שלט שמקדם את מפלגת רוסיה מאוחדת ב חצי האי קרים סבסטופול
From vodka to vanished names: Russia’s parliamentary election gets off to a strange start
Russia begins three days of parliamentary voting with United Russia expected to retain control, while opposition outlets report blocked observers, implausible turnout figures and even an attempt to sideline monitors with vodka
Alex Nirenberg | 09.18.26
דף הבית של חברת IntelEye
Report: Tel Aviv-based firm flooded Israeli online political discourse with thousands of fake accounts
NYT says IntelEye, founded by former NSO employees, deployed AI-run profiles posting both for and against Netanyahu; company says it was a defensive research test, not an influence campaign
ynet Global | 09.18.26
רוסיה בחירות פרלמנט נשיא ולדימיר פוטין
Ten shades of Putin: Russia votes in first Duma election since Ukraine invasion
Four and a half years after the Ukraine invasion, 111 million Russians vote for parliament this weekend; with anti-war Yabloko barred, only Kremlin-aligned parties remain; candidates include Viktor Bout and A Just Russia’s leader
ynet, News Agencies | 09.17.26
תרגיל בחירות בתיכון "בליך"
Israel’s ‘bellwether’ high school hands anti-Netanyahu bloc win, Eisenkot tops vote
Blich High School in Ramat Gan, whose mock votes anticipated Israel’s 1977 and 1992 political shifts, gave Yashar! 32.2%, Beyachad 22.4% and Likud 15.5% after senior politicians spent days campaigning there to students too young to vote
Maya Cohen, Meir Turgeman | 09.17.26
מליאת הכנסת
Despite calls for wide coalition, Netanyahu reassures Ben-Gvir he will stay in government
Ben-Gvir and Tally Gotliv are campaigning to pull right-wing voters from Likud, warning he could be sidelined; Likud officials fear a strong Otzma Yehudit result would give the far-right party leverage to demand senior cabinet posts
Moran Azulay | 09.14.26
Ex-security chiefs warn political actors could stoke war to disrupt Israel election
Ehud Barak, Moshe Ya’alon, Tamir Pardo and Moshe Karadi warn that mounting tensions in the West Bank and with Turkey could be exploited to create a security crisis capable of delaying or disrupting the vote
Roy Rubinstein | 09.14.26
שבדיה מנהיג מפלגת השבדים הדמוקרטים ימין קיצוני ג'ימי אוקסון
‘The party in Sweden is over’: anti-Islam metal keyboardist Jimmie Åkesson closes in on power
With Sweden’s election tightening, Jimmie Åkesson’s far-right Sweden Democrats could enter government for the first time, capping a two-decade rise from political isolation while pushing immigration, identity and Islam to the heart of the campaign
Tal Amoday | 09.13.26
סיקור הבחירות בישראל בערוץ "אל־ג'זירה"
Israel’s election raises hopes and fears across the Arab world
Opinion: Arab states are closely watching Israel’s election, with many hoping for a change in government amid fears Netanyahu’s policies could deepen regional instability, strain ties with Arab countries and derail normalization efforts
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 09.11.26
דגל איראן מול מטה סבא"א סוכנות הגרעין הסוכנות הבינלאומית לאנרגיה אטומית ב ווינה אוסטריה
Trump was warned: Iran war could last until end of his term in 2029
US president promised war would end ‘immediately’ after midterm elections in November; But Wall Street Journal reports senior officials warned president the conflict could continue until end of his term; comes amid speculation that Trump will restart the war
Lior Ben Ari, Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.10.26
נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ
Trump says Iran war will end ‘immediately’ after US midterms
President says Tehran hopes Democrats retake Congress, vows more strikes and plans talks with Israel over UK-led West Bank sanctions
Daniel Edelson, New York, Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 09.09.26
אווה אומלאוף בביתה במינכן
Holocaust survivor 'appalled' by prospect of far-right in power in German state
Eva Umlauf, freed from Auschwitz at age 2, warns of dangers to minorities after AfD victory puts Germany’s far right within reach of state power
Reuters | 09.09.26
ועידת הביטחון הלאומי של קבוצת "ידיעות אחרונות" בשיתוף המכון למחקרי ביטחון לאומי INSS
'Driven by personal frustration': opposition mounts pressure on Gantz to quit make-or-break election race
Rivals say Blue and White’s weak polling risks wasting crucial votes and helping Netanyahu; Gantz insists he will stay in race until the end
Yuval Karni | 09.09.26
מפלגת הפיראטים
From crowns to pirates: Israel’s fringe parties turn election filing day into a spectacle
Long-shot candidates returned to the Central Elections Committee with royal costumes, pirate hats and unusual platforms, while behavioral economist Dan Ariely joined the Pirate Party and one slate sought ballot letters representing God’s name
Amir Ettinger | 09.08.26
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