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Anti-Netanyahu bloc plots swift Knesset takeover after election, but internal divisions threaten plan

Opposition parties are preparing to replace the Knesset speaker and repeal key judicial overhaul laws immediately after the October 27 vote, but fears that some of their own lawmakers may resist the changes could undermine the plan before it begins

Moran Azulay | 10.19.26

Netanyahu vs. Eisenkot: battle for Israel's largest party threatens both political blocs

With less than two weeks until the election, Netanyahu seeks to weaken Ben-Gvir's bargaining power while Eisenkot hopes a commanding lead will secure him the mandate to form a government; Bennett, Liberman and Golan fear a two-man race could cost their parties crucial seats

Moran Azulay | 10.15.26

17 years after Netanyahu's pledge, Eisenkot vows to end Hamas rule in Gaza within 18 months

Speaking near the Gaza border, the Yashar! leader promises to dismantle Hamas' military wing through Trump's plan or military action and accuses Netanyahu of strategic failure; Likud questions how he could deliver without support from Arab political parties

Moran Azulay, Yuval Karni | 10.15.26

‘Four more years of destruction’: Yair Golan blasts Herzog's reported Netanyahu unity government plan

After ynet revealed a possible unity initiative if the election yields no clear winner, the Democrats leader accused its supporters of trying to demoralize voters and disregard October 7 failures, the hostage crisis and wartime draft exemptions

Moran Azulay | 10.14.26

Herzog reportedly seeks Netanyahu-Eisenkot unity government after election

Sources in Eisenkot's party say Herzog raised the prospect of a unity coalition to avoid another election if October 27 produces no clear winner; his office categorically denies the report, while Eisenkot, Lapid and Golan reject joining Netanyahu

Moran Azulay | 10.12.26

Ties between Benjamin Netanyahu and Bezalel Smotrich have also grown closer during the past term

Netanyahu's election gamble: Team up with Smotrich, take votes from Ben-Gvir

Relationship strengthens as Likud and Religious Zionism parties cooperate with joint field headquarters, hundreds of activists, a unified schedule and a joint campaign to 'save the right-wing bloc'; leaving Ben-Gvir and his defense minister aspirations out

Moran Azulay | 10.12.26

Bennett says he could appoint Netanyahu minister if he agrees to major reforms

Bennett says Netanyahu could serve as minister in his cabinet, drawing fury from opposition leaders

Two weeks before Israel's election, Bennett says Netanyahu could join his government if he accepts a state inquiry into October 7, universal military conscription and a constitution; Eisenkot, Lieberman and Golan reject the idea, insisting Netanyahu must be excluded from the next government

Amir Ettinger, Yuval Karni, Moran Azulay | 10.11.26

Bennett vows to shift 30 billion shekels from draft dodgers; Winter proposes 25% Haredi exemption

Ahead of Israel's October 27 election, Bennett promises free daycare and housing subsidies for reservists while Ofer Winter proposes higher military pay and a Torah-study exemption for up to a quarter of Haredi men eligible for the draft; meanwhile, Likud is targeting Winter's party despite his support for Netanyahu

Moran Azulay, Amir Ettinger | 10.11.26

Likud assembles special team to lure defectors from Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party after election

Likud lawmakers and strategic advisers are examining candidates' past statements, ties and rabbinic influences in hopes of winning defections after the vote, echoing the tactic used against Naftali Bennett; Yashar officials insist the slate will hold

Moran Azulay | 10.11.26

Armed groups with ties to terror organizations emerging in Negev, says Shin Bet chief

Security officials are increasingly concerned over armed groups and military infrastructure in the Negev with ties to terrorist organizations, amid surging weapons smuggling and persistent violent crime despite government pledges to restore law and order

Moran Azulay, Ilana Curiel | 10.06.26

Bennett unveils ‘Deri Law’: draft dodgers would be barred from Israel’s security cabinet

Former PM makes measure a core condition for joining the next government, saying those who evade service or encourage others not to enlist cannot decide to send soldiers into battle; he also pledges to end state funding for draft dodgers

Moran Azulay | 10.06.26

תיעוד פלסטיני: הגדר פרוצה בדרום רצועת עזה

State inquiry or ‘national’ panel? How Israel’s parties want Oct. 7 investigated

Yedioth Ahronoth and ynet asked parties how they would investigate the failures preceding the massacre; most opposition parties back a state commission, while Likud and several coalition partners declined to state their preferred model

Yuval Karni, Moran Azulay, Amir Ettinger, Einav Halabi, Shilo Freid | 10.04.26

Annexation, settlements or separation: where Israel’s parties stand on the West Bank

Less than a month before Israel’s election, parties outline sharply different plans on settlement expansion, Palestinian statehood, Israeli sovereignty, illegal outposts and Palestinian construction in Area C, while Likud declines to answer ynet’s questions

Shilo Freid, Amir Ettinger, Moran Azulay, Einav Halabi | 09.30.26

Netanyahu sues media outlets over reports he was warned before Oct. 7

PM files a 2.6 million shekel defamation suit against 10 journalists and media outlets over reports he was warned before Oct. 7; despite his claim, Egypt and the UAE have not officially denied reports that such warnings were given

Moran Azulay | 09.29.26

Bennett warns IDF faces ‘collapse’ over troop shortage

Former PM says military lacks troops to confront mounting threats, blaming Netanyahu government for Haredi draft exemptions as election nears

Lihi Gordon, Moran Azulay | 09.29.26

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