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- Naftali Bennett Reportedly Labeled Yair Lapid Toxic Days Before Forming Joint Together Party Election Slate
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Israel
Leaked reports indicate that former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett expressed deep private reservations regarding a political union with Yair Lapid shortly before their official mer...
- 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....
- MK Elazar Stern Signals Potential Exit From Yesh Atid to Join Gadi Eisenkot If Unity Fails
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Israel
Veteran lawmaker Elazar Stern has indicated he may leave Yesh Atid after a decade to align with Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party if a broader political merger is not achieved. While pr...
- 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 "...
- Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid Merge Parties to Form Unified Opposition Bloc Under Bennett’s Leadership
Published: Apr 26, 2026
Section: Israel
Former prime ministers Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have announced a strategic merger of their political factions, creating a unified ticket for the 2026 elections with Bennett a...
- Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar Claims Corruption Probe Focused Solely on Standard Political Practices
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Politics
Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar addressed the public following police questioning regarding a corruption scandal involving the Histadrut labor federation. Zohar maintains th...
- The Auschwitz To Fordow Paradigm: Analyzing Netanyahu’s Use Of Historical Trauma To Justify Current Iranian Military Policy
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Opinion & Analyses
Ravit Hecht critiques Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s persistent comparison of the modern Iranian threat to the Holocaust, arguing that such rhetoric serves to bypass proportio...
- Netanyahu Corruption Trial to Resume Sunday Following Lifting of Wartime State of Emergency
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Israel
The long-running corruption trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will return to regular sessions on Sunday, April 12, 2026. The resumption follows the lifting of a nationwide...
- Israeli Coalition Approves Controversial Funding for Haredi Institutions Amid Midnight Knesset Budget Negotiations
Published: Mar 29, 2026
Section: Israel
The governing coalition passed eleventh-hour amendments to the 2026 state budget on Monday, allocating hundreds of millions of shekels to ultra-Orthodox educational interests. The...