Naftali Bennett Appointed Defense Minister

Bennett and Shaked were offered two small ministries or one big one. They chose the Defense Ministry.

Justice Minister Defies Gag Order to Expose Police Questionable Manipulation of Netanyahu Aide

"They tell him: 'Nir, we know everything. We will drop a bomb on your family.'"

Smotrich Attacks Bennett for Letting Rightwing Bloc Disintegrate

Bennett obeyed the same martyr's impulse that lost his Habayit Hayehudi party 4 mandates to Netanyahu in the 2015 election.

Likud Top Negotiator: Blue&White Still Toying with Arab-Supported Minority Coalition

"The quorum of ministers the Likud would receive would be lower, because of the distribution of portfolios to our partners, so that Blue&White would have more ministers than the Likud."

Justice Ministry Denies Report Prosecution to Indict Netanyahu on Bribery, Fraud and Breach of...

On Sunday, Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit will begin the review marathon of the three cases, to decide how much of the prosecution's recommendations to adopt.

Joint Arab List Chairman Ayman Odeh: ‘Without Us, Benny Gantz Cannot Win’

Odeh also said his faction won't sit with Liberman because his "program is racist, and it is against our public in the most straightforward manner."

Tibi: We Want to be Part of Effort to End Netanyahu’s Historic Career

Tibi was interviewed about the possibility of supporting the Joint Arab List faction from outside a narrow government coalition led by Blue and White Party leader Benny Gantz.

Netanyahu Returns Mandate to Form Government

Rivlin announced in response that he would immediately pass the mandate to Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz.

Shaked Refuses to Sign Bibi’s New Loyalty Oath: ‘Enough Already’

When a couple is married, they don't reaffirms the ketuba every month.

Yamina Split Back into New Right (3) and Habayit Hayehudi-National Union (4)

An analysis of the recent election results shows that the majority of the Yamina votes came from New Right voters, while Habayit Hayehudi and the National Union lost thousands of votes to Otzma Yehudit.

22nd Knesset Kicks Off Inauguration As Arab MKs Boycott Ceremonies

Nine MKs in the 22nd Knesset have served as lawmakers before the 21st Knesset, leaving only eight new MKs in the upcoming Knesset, an all-time low.

Blue&White Conditions Unity Government on Bibi Dumping Rightwing Bloc

For Lapid, a rotation government would kill his own rotation deal with Benny Gantz (Lapid, who never graduated from high school, is not great with simple fractions).

Only 10 Arab MKs Recommended Gantz

Blue&White told the Joint Arab List they reject their demands to repeal the Nationality Law, and the law that boosts enforcement of measures against illegal construction in the Arab sector.

Report: Liberman Won’t Recommend Anyone to Rivlin

Liberman posted on his Facebook page that there was no agreement between himself and Blue&White chairman Benny Gantz, and that his party knows how to get by in both the coalition and the opposition.

Blue&White Prefers Haredim, Arabs, Over Liberman

Gantz would have to come up with a solution that won't involve a Lapid faction walkout and still make it worthwhile for the Haredim to join.

Joint Arab List Recommending Gantz to President as Next PM

Sources in the Joint Arab List said on Saturday that a formal decision on the recommendation would only be made Sunday.

5 Ways to Break the Bibi-Gantz Stalemate

There are no simple solutions to Israel's tight deadlock, other than Israel Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Liberman waking up from his 4-month drunk and saying, "I did what?"

Second Time Around: Initial Exit Polls Give Blue&White Slight Edge, But No Coalition for...

Otzma Yehudit does not cross the vote threshold in any of the major polls.

Report: Likud Members Deny Plan to Dismiss Netanyahu If Rightwing Bloc Falls Short of...

MK Gideon Sa'ar (Likud), considered Netanyahu's heir apparent, said "attempts to stick a wedge into the Likud leadership will not succeed."

100 Israeli Academics Endorse Joint Arab List

"It's not enough that these radical academics set the tone for Israeli academia, now they are trying to decide the future of Israel."

Despite Friday the Thirteenth Final Poll, Bibi Has Path to Victory

The rightwing bloc without Liberman will probably get 60 seats, with the expectation that Netanyahu would be able to entice Orly Levy-Abekasis to join the coalition.

In Your Face, Likud Fails to Pass Camera Bill, Mayhem Ensues

Netanyahu blamed MK Avigdor Liberman for the bill’s failure to pass.

Election ‘Cameras Law’ to Be Submitted for Knesset Vote Despite AG’s Objections

Police have launched investigations into only six out of hundreds of suspicious polls where there is clear evidence of cheating.

UTJ’s Gafni: It Won’t be Terrible to Sit in the Opposition

"We were in a similar situation when [Lapid] was part of the evil brotherly pact of Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett, and Netanyahu went with them and left us outside – we survived, nothing terrible happened."

High Court to Rule on Otzma Yehudit Disqualification on Sunday

Bentzy Gopstein did not attend the hearing because he believes the game was fixed and the court would not discuss his case with unbiased eyes.

IDF Ombudsman’s Annual Report Says Soldiers’ Complaints Get Faster Treatment

Some 61% were legitimate, justified issues. The others were found to be false or trivial.

Likud: Lapid Never Protested his Own MK’s Petition to Cancel Trump’s Meeting in Israel...

The signatories include former Communist party MK Dov Khenin, Labor's Eitan Cabel, and Lapid's Yesh Atid MK Yael German.

Simcha Goldin, Israel Victory Project, Giant Chicken, Protest Israel’s Weakness against Hamas

The Israeli Victory Project called on the elected officials, the IDF and the entire Israeli society to move from policies of appeasement to a policy of victory against Palestinian terror and rejectionism.

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