Tag: Likud
Rivlin to Hear All 13 Parties in 1 Day, Issue Verdict on Tuesday, Netanyahu...
Yair Lapid said in a meeting behind-closed-doors that there was progress in his talks with Yemina chairman Naftali Bennett.
Netanyahu, Lapid, Can’t Get the President’s Nod Without Bennett, Sa’ar, Mansour
United Torah Judaism chairman Moshe Gafni on Sunday attacked the chairman of Religious Zionism Bezalel Smotrich in the Haredi newspaper Yated Ne'eman.
Religious Right’s Victory Frustrates Netanyahu’s Government Building Efforts
The very party that received artificial respiration from the prime minister refuses to return the favor because he relies on an Islamic party.
Bennett Could End Up the Next Prime Minister, But at What Cost?
The radical change in Netanyahu's strategy happened after President Rivlin said he would give the mandate to form a government to the candidate most likely to succeed.
Attorney Demands AG Investigate Pollster Camil Fuchs for Hyping False Results
Journalist Ben Caspit said "the scandalous leaks from Fuchs's direction that this is an evening of a dramatic decision is a form of vote-suppression."
Final Polls Give Netanyahu Wide Edge Over Right-Wing Competitors But Not 61 Mandates
This would be a good opportunity for Bennett and Sa'ar to forge a brotherly pact worth between 18 and 20 mandates.
With One Week to Go, Netanyahu at 30, Lapid 21, Outcome Still Too Close...
The problem has to do with a gap of half a percent or one percent that could raise or lower several parties above and below the threshold – which is 3.25% of the overall vote.
With 8 Days to Go: Netanyahu Grabbing Bennett’s Voters, Smotrich Soars to 6 Seats,...
Netanyahu continues to fail to cross the 30-seat mark, while Yair Lapid's Yesh Atid is also stuck, but with 20 seats, which is much better than the low teens it was getting in the fall.
Netanyahu Campaign Hits Gush Etzion
Netanyahu blamed the (failed) rotation government on the failure to regulate the settlements in this last government.
Elections Committee Bans Netanyahu’s Stand-Up over ‘Election Propaganda’
Netanyahu’s Likud party stated it will appeal the decision to “censor Netanyahu.”
Latest Polls Give Netanyahu a Coalition of 62
Both sides may be able to form a coalition, but only Netanyahu's coalition would be a stable one with natural partners.
Netanyahu Names Strategic Adviser Aaron Klein as Campaign Chief
Klein has served as Netanyahu’s strategic adviser since June after leading a successful election campaign in March 2020.
Yaalon Quits the Race Calling for ‘Clean Politics’ But Refusing to Endorse Anyone
Yaalon did not endorse anyone, despite the fact that an endorsement from him could boost any of the group of politicians united under the banner of “anyone but Bibi.”
AG Rules Netanyahu Must Return $300K Gift to his US Cousin over their Previously...
Milikowsky was asked explicitly if he and Netanyahu had a business relationship and he denied it.
Health Minister Edelstein: We’re Closer than Ever to Losing Control over the Pandemic
As of Tuesday morning, there are in Israel 8,308 new verified cases, based on 110,813 test results obtained on Monday.
Polls Show Likud Still in the Lead as Newly Minted Parties Rearrange the Map
In the end, Israel's parties may have new names, but the problem remains: a split down the middle between Netanyahu and those who want to see him gone.
Druze MK Calls on Likud to Secure a Spot for Pollard on Its Election...
"For years we waited for the moment when you would make aliyah to Eretz Israel and, thank God, this day has come."
2 Polls Show Gideon Sa’ar Is Netanyahu’s Most Formidable Opponent in March Election
Netanyahu has no path to 61 mandates and a majority recommendation to the president.
Elections Have Consequences: If Knesset Is Dispersed Many Israelis May Be Denied Unemployment Benefits
As a tragic consequence of the coming dispersal, all the extra-budget, one-time corona-related grants to Israeli citizens will be canceled.
Liberman Calls on Saar, Bennett and Lapid to Run Together to Defeat Netanyahu
Liberman offered a strategic platform which he believes all four parties can agree on – which remains to be seen.
Likud MK David Bitan in ICU with Corona
Following Bitan's diagnosis, at least five other Knesset members were asked to enter solitary confinement.
As Yamina and Likud Dominate Polls, One Observer Sees Scenario for Bennett’s Capturing PM’s...
If Ganz, Lapid, and Liberman recommend Bennett, according to each of the 30 polls conducted so far, the Yamina chairman would have around 55 to 57 recommendations.
New Poll Shows Rise for Both Likud and Yamina as Rightwing Camp Dominates
The rightwing bloc receives 66 seats altogether, with Shas winning 8 seats (it has 9 in the real Knesset) and UTJ 7 (same as now).
Likud Sinking, Yamina Still 2nd Largest Party in Latest Poll
Likud's decline is exploited by Yamina, which gets 21 seats while – lest we forget – it currently holds only 5 Knesset seats.
Poll Shows Peace Deal Didn’t Improve Netanyahu’s Election Prospects
Yamina and Yisrael Beiteinu, should they choose to form a bloc, would have 28 seats together, enough to force Netanyahu to acquiesce to any imaginable demand on their part.
Likud Coalition Chairman: Gantz Will Not Be Prime Minister Come November 2021
"The man was as fuming as I had ever seen him before," Zohar said about Netanyahu.
Survey Shows Netanyahu Sinking Rapidly, Lapid, Bennett, Soaring
These dramatic results most likely stem from the drift in the public's view of Benjamin Netanyahu.
Knesset Speaker on the Coalition Rift: You Can’t Run a Country Like This
Likud and Blue&White announced they would support the Derech Eretz bill to postpone the state budget by 100 days.
Bibi Buys Some Time, Government Will Postpone Budget Decision
The government will vote to push off a budget decision by 100 days.