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פטר מדיאר ג'ודית פולגאר
Jewish ‘chess queen’ Judit Polgar declines offer to become Hungary’s president
New Prime Minister Peter Magyar, who forced Orban’s ‘puppet president’ to resign, sought to appoint the chess great, but she declined on Facebook, saying she lacked the strength to take on the historic task of uniting a divided nation
ynet, News Agencies | 07.21.26
פטר מדיאר ג'ודית פולגאר
Hungary’s new prime minister offers presidency to Jewish chess legend Judit Polgar
Peter Magyar says the celebrated grandmaster could serve as a unifying national figure after President Tamas Sulyok signed a constitutional amendment ending his own term amid a sweeping effort to dismantle Viktor Orban’s political power structure
Itamar Eichner | 07.20.26
סניטר בבית חולים בהונגריה חשוד שהכין מזון מגופות בני אדם שגנב
Hospital worker suspected of eating stolen human body parts
30-year-old Budapest hospital orderly is suspected of storing human body parts at his home and workplace; he reportedly admitted preparing and eating meals from them
ynet | 06.25.26
מטוס קרב הונגרי JAS-39
Hungarian fighter jets escort Israeli passenger plane after NATO alert
Two JAS-39 Gripen jets escorted the Arkia flight from Tel Aviv to Prague after contact with Hungarian air traffic control was lost; communication was later restored and the plane continued on its route
Itamar Eichner | 06.13.26
אנשים הולכים על שטח שבעבר היה מוצף במים, אך כיום מסמל את התייבשותו של אגם ולנצה בהונגריה
Climate crisis hits Hungary: country's third-largest lake nears historic low
Hungary’s Lake Velence, the country’s third-largest lake, could shrink to just 30 cm by late summer as climate change and decades of poor water management drive water levels toward a record low, threatening wildlife, tourism and local businesses
Yogev Israeli, Reuters | 06.13.26
ויקטור אורבן ראש ממשל הונגריה
Orban to exit parliament after defeat; Magyar claims 'oligarchs are fleeing abroad with billions'
Orban, Hungary’s prime minister for 16 years, says he will give up his parliamentary seat to rebuild his party, as Magyar, Hungarian journalists and The Guardian report allies shifting assets abroad; Magyar warns: 'Do not let criminals flee'
ynet | 04.27.26
חגיגות הניצחון בבודפשט
Hungary’s new era: fear and euphoria on the banks of the Danube
Student Nora Meszaros, 21, was 5 when Orban rose to power and says she would have left if he won again, while veteran politician Ivan Peto recalls him shouting 'Russians out'; Budapest celebrates a dramatic upheaval tempered by fear of what comes next
Zeev Avrahami, Budapest | 04.18.26
בינימין נתניהו וראש ממשלת הונגריה פטר מדיאר
Netanyahu accepts Hungary invite despite ICC shift seeks guarantees against arrest in Budapest
PM holds first call with Hungary’s incoming leader Peter Magyar, who plans to rejoin ICC; Netanyahu agrees to October visit but expected to demand immunity assurances amid arrest concerns
Itamar Eichner | 04.15.26
ראש ממשלת הונגריה הנבחר פטר מדיאר מסיבת עיתונאים יום אחרי הניצחון
Hungary’s new PM signals shift on Israel ties, ICC return after Orbán’s 16-year rule ends
New Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar says Budapest will rejoin the ICC and review EU votes on Israel case by case, signaling a pragmatic but less automatic pro-Israel stance after ending Viktor Orbán’s long rule
Itamar Eichner, News Agencies | 04.13.26
הונגריה בחירות פטר מדיאר
Hungary’s Magyar no liberal, but seen as a force for democratic change
Opinion: many Hungarians saw backing Magyar as a risk, unsure of his commitment to reforms, but he has energized a broad, active civic movement in the country
Yonatan Levi | 04.13.26
פטר מדיאר מניף את דגל הונגריה
Hungary’s Gen Z drives opposition win: 'We can rebuild everything'
Young voters drove Hungary’s election, with over 70% backing opposition leader Magyar over Orban as turnout hit a record, seen as a key test for the country’s future
Zeev Avrahami, ynet correspondents, Itamar Eichner | 04.13.26
ויקטור אורבן, פטר מדיאר
Orban congratulates challenger Magyar as Tisza heads for election victory in Hungary
With 53.45% of votes counted, projections showed Tisza winning 136 seats in Hungary’s 199-member parliament, compared with 56 seats for Orban’s nationalist Fidesz party
Reuters | 04.12.26
ואנס ואורבן בהצהרה לתקשורת
The moment of truth for the Orbán government
 Some eight million Hungarians will go to the polls Sunday to vote in an election that many describe as the most dramatic since the fall of communism in 1989; another Orbán victory would strengthen the populist bloc in Europe and give momentum to other governments seeking to adopt judicial and media reform
Yair Navot | 04.12.26
ויקטור אורבן, פטר מדיאר
Hungary on edge ahead of vote as youth push to oust Orbán after 16 years in power
Mass protests, youth activism and deep divisions shape a vote that could reshape the central European nation, though many expect limited policy change even if opposition leader Péter Magyar wins
Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin | 04.11.26
ראש ממשלת הונגריה ויקטור אורבן עם מזכירת המדינה של ארה"ב מרקו רוביו בודפשט
If Orbán falls, Israel could lose its EU firewall
Hungary has repeatedly used its EU veto to block sanctions on Israel; if opposition leader Péter Magyar wins and aligns with Brussels to unlock billions in funding, Jerusalem could lose its last line of defense in the bloc
Itamar Eichner | 04.11.26
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