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When Israelis go the polls on October 27, they will face a familiar question: Should Benjamin Netanyahu, the country’s longest-serving prime minister, stay in power?
News Israel » Central » Politics: Israel elections: Can Benjamin Netanyahu turn security gains into a political victory?
Israeli voters will head to the polls on October 27 in a significant election for Benjamin Netanyahu. His political future hinges on addressing security failures following the October 7 attack by ...
News Israel » Central » Politics: Settler violence is a political blind spot in Israel’s election campaign
Settler violence could expose the government’s security failures, but Israel’s political landscape makes it a risky issue for opposition leaders to raise.
News Israel » Central » Politics: Israel's Center-Left Could Topple Netanyahu – Without Any Plan For Palestinians
The election will decide whether the prime minister remains in control — and by extension, what could happen to Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.
News Israel » Central » Politics: Not sure who to vote for? Here are the main political parties ahead of Israeli elections
From Netanyahu’s Likud to Eisenkot’s Yashar and Winter’s Amcha Israel, the contenders differ on security, military service, religion and the courts ...
News Israel » Central » Politics: Israel central bank issues rare rebuke of Netanyahu's sanctions comments
Israel's central bank has issued a rare rebuke of recent remarks from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggesting that the country use cryptocurrency to help establish an "alternative economy" to ...
News Israel » Central » Politics: Israel’s political parties explained: Amcha Yisrael
After more than three decades in uniform, Ofer Winter is seeking a place in Israel’s political leadership. The retired brigadier general heads Amcha Yisrael (People of Israel), a new right-wing party ...
News Israel » Central » Politics: ‘Jewish self-determination into a national reality': What to know about Israel’s Oct. 27 election
More than 7.3 million Israeli citizens are eligible to vote in the upcoming election for the Knesset on Oct. 27, with some 810,000 of them living abroad, according to data released on Wednesday by ...
News Israel » Central » Politics: Oct. 7 reshaped Israel. Three years on, its political map remains largely unchanged.
JERUSALEM – For all that Oct. 7 transformed life in Israel, there is one notable place that still appears stuck: politics. Three years after Hamas’s devastating attack, the massacre and the wars that ...
News Israel » Central » Politics: POLITICAL CLASH: Katz Warns Opposition Will Bear Responsibility For Any Future Attack On Israel
Defense Minister Yisrael Katz issued a sharp warning Thursday against opposition leaders Yair Lapid, Naftali Bennett, and Yair Golan, declaring that they would bear responsibility for any future ...
News Israel » Central » Politics: Netanyahu Wants Crypto to Beat Sanctions, and Israel’s Central Bank Says No
Netanyahu floated crypto to counter banking sanctions. The Bank of Israel rejected it as Tel Aviv stocks and bank shares brace for Monday trading.
News Israel » Central » Politics: Israel’s central bank issues rare rebuke of Netanyahu’s sanctions comments
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested that the country use cryptocurrency to help establish an 'alternative economy' to withstand possible sanctions.