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- Former Welfare Chief Inbar Yehezkeli Joins Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar Party to Lead National Trauma Recovery Platform
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Israel
Gadi Eisenkot has recruited Inbar Yehezkeli, a veteran social policy expert and former Welfare Ministry chief of staff, to join his Yashar party slate ahead of the 2026 elections....
- Lapid Secures Major Seat Allocation in New Together Alliance With Bennett Amid Slumping Election Polls
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Israel
Opposition Leader Yair Lapid has finalized a strategic merger between his Yesh Atid party and Naftali Bennett’s new political vehicle to form a unified ticket titled Together. Acco...
- Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar Party Rejects Yair Lapid’s Tactical Slot Offer Amid Broad Opposition Merger Efforts
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Israel
Sources close to Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot have dismissed Yair Lapid’s proposal to take the third spot on a joint electoral ticket with Naftali Bennett as a means to encour...
- Former Budget Chief Shaul Meridor Joins Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar Party Ahead of 2026 Elections
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Israel
Shaul Meridor, the former Finance Ministry budget director who resigned in protest of government fiscal policy in 2020, has officially joined Gadi Eisenkot’s newly formed Yashar pa...
- Yair Lapid Offers to Surrender Second Place Ranking to Secure Eisenkot in New ‘Together’ Opposition Alliance
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Israel
Opposition Leader Yair Lapid has reportedly signaled his willingness to drop to the third position on the newly formed "Together" electoral list to facilitate a merger with Gadi Ei...
- Benny Gantz Denounces Lapid-Bennett Merger as Strategic Failure That Entrenches Extremist Control in Israel
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Israel
Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz has issued a sharp critique of the recent political union between opposition figures Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid, claiming the alliance alien...
- Naftali Bennett Names Former Tel Aviv Police Commander Amichai Eshed as Election Integrity Monitor
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Israel
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has appointed retired Tel Aviv District Police Commander Amichai Eshed to oversee the fairness of the upcoming national elections. Esh...
- New Bennett-Lapid "Together" Slate Edges Out Likud in First Channel 12 Electoral Poll
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Israel
A fresh Channel 12 survey reveals that the newly formed "Together" alliance between Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid has become the largest faction in the Knesset with 26 seats. Desp...
- Bennett and Lapid Form "Together" Alliance to Challenge Netanyahu in Fateful 2026 Israeli Elections
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Israel
Former Israeli Prime Ministers Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have merged their political factions into a unified slate called "Together" to contest the general elections scheduled...
- Gadi Eisenkot Congratulates Bennett-Lapid Merger But Warns The ‘Only Test’ Is Expanding The Voter Base Beyond Existing Blocs
Published: Apr 26, 2026
Section: Israel
Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot has welcomed the newly formed "Together" alliance between Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid, describing the two as his allies. However, despite an...
- Former Prime Ministers Naftali Bennett And Yair Lapid Announce Joint ‘Together’ Slate To Challenge Netanyahu In 2026 Elections
Published: Apr 26, 2026
Section: Israel
In a landmark political merger, former prime ministers Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have united their respective parties, Bennett 2026 and Yesh Atid, into a single slate titled "...
- Israeli Opposition Figures Launch Talks to Form Unified New Israel Party for October Elections
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Israel
Political leaders Naftali Bennett, Gadi Eisenkot, and Yair Lapid have initiated discussions to merge their factions into a single political entity ahead of the general election. Th...