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רבקה גרינספן הכלכלנית והדיפלומטית מקוסטה ריקה היא המועמדת המובילה לתפקיד מזכ"לית האו"ם
Holocaust survivors’ daughter leads early UN race to replace Guterres as secretary-general
Jewish Costa Rican economist Rebeca Grynspan led the first UN Security Council straw poll for secretary-general, winning 10 'encouragement' votes; Israel views her as relatively favorable but is concerned about other top contenders
Itamar Eichner | 07.31.26
דונלד טראמפ
Trump’s Iran strategy: avoid major war before midterms, prepare for the next round
Analysis: Israeli and regional assessments say Washington expects diplomacy to fail but wants to avoid an energy crisis and unpopular war before November, while rebuilding interceptor stocks and preparing for a broader confrontation later
Ron Ben-Yishai | 07.30.26
פיט בוטיג'ג' סאות' בנד אינדיאנה פורש מהמרוץ פריימריז דמוקרטים
The Democrats’ search for a new Obama: Can Jon Ossoff lead the party back?
Jewish Sen. Jon Ossoff is emerging as a top Democratic hope for 2028, drawing support from progressives and moderates alike as polls show him gaining momentum and Trump increasingly targeting him
Tzipi Shmilovitz, New York | 07.30.26
Likud approves Netanyahu plan to appoint election candidates; party members allege vote fraud
More than 3,300 Likud Central Committee members voted, granting Netanyahu eight reserved slots through No. 29, while a separate district reform that could block new contenders passed by just six votes, prompting demands for a new ballot
Moran Azulay | 07.28.26
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
רובוט מצביע בבחירות
Knesset warns Israel is unprepared for AI-era elections
A new parliamentary study warns that generative AI can cheaply create thousands of fake accounts, personalized disinformation and convincing deepfakes, while Israel still lacks a unified national strategy to protect elections
Raphael Kahan | 07.27.26
יאיר גולן בעצרת פתיחת הבחירות של הדמוקרטים
‘Our soldiers’ blood is on your hands’: Golan blames Netanyahu for fueling West Bank unrest
At the Democrats’ Tel Aviv campaign launch, Golan vowed to repeal the judicial overhaul, form a state inquiry into October 7, dismantle armed militias, remove illegal outposts and bar indicted candidates from running for prime minister
Moran Azulay | 07.25.26
אלמה הרננדז
Proud Zionist Democrat defeats pro-Palestinian rival in Arizona primary
Alma Hernandez won 54% of the vote after her opponent called her a ‘genocide enabler’ and urged supporters to help ‘unseat a Zionist’; she said voters rejected antisemitism and vowed to remain ‘unapologetically’ herself
Daniel Edelson, New York | 07.23.26
מליאת הכנסת
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu turns on Haredi allies after draft deal backfires
After shielding Haredi parties throughout the term, the prime minister is attacking them before the election to repair damage among moderate right-wing voters
Yuval Karni | 07.22.26
הרצוג בהצהרה מיוחדת
‘Elections are not a civil war’: Herzog urges restraint as campaign begins
President warns candidates against incitement and violence, urges Israelis to vote responsibly and says internal and foreign threats could undermine the integrity of the election
Itamar Eichner | 07.21.26
הסרטון שפרסם נתניהו נגד יו”ר מפלגת “ישר”
Netanyahu AI video sparks outrage over figure resembling Eisenkot’s fallen son
PM posted a video showing Eisenkot running toward a young man before veering away at the last moment to embrace Mansour Abbas; many said the figure resembled his son Gal, who was killed in Gaza
Nina Fox | 07.21.26
Israel election 2026: Likud remains in limbo as legal battle over Netanyahu push to scrap primary drags on
Party has postponed its internal vote, while fights over reserved slots, court challenges and a possible selection committee leave its candidate list unresolved less than 100 days before vote
Yuval Karni | 07.21.26
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
פריימריז מפלגת הדמוקרטים
Israel election 2026: Democrats party unveils Knesset slate after 86% primary turnout
More than 97,000 members voted digitally, placing Naama Lazimi, Gilad Kariv and Efrat Rayten in the top elected spots behind party leader Yair Golan
Yuval Karni | 07.20.26
Democrats walk a tightrope between protest and power
The Democrats walk a tightrope between protest and power
Opinion: Party members voting in today’s primary must choose candidates capable of replacing Israel’s government without turning a future coalition into a permanent street protest
Nahum Barnea | 07.20.26
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