As Coalition Talks Linger, Diminutive National Religious Party Doesn’t Measure Up
"None of us was born a minister, Opposition is not a dirty word."
As Bibi’s Coalition Starts to Veer Left, Yamina Threatens to Bolt
Netanyahu told his rightwing partners not to believe the media reports about the portfolio distributions to Blue&White... they don't believe him.
After All-Night Meeting, Netanyahu, Gantz, Ready to Declare New Government
Here's a wild prediction: Israel Resilience may turn out to be a perfect fit with Likud.
Generals’ Party Capitulates as So Many Have Done, before a Masterful Netanyahu
Bibi understood, with the mystical foresight of a hunter, that Gantz did not have it in him, Gantz did not have the killer's instinct, the total dedication, the unbound desire.
Meet Israel’s New Center-Right-Religious Unity Government
Yair Lapid will be the head of the opposition.
Unexpected Twist: Benny Gantz Appointed Knesset Speaker
Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid), Gantz's partner strongly opposes the move.
Speaker Edelstein Passing the Gavel to Amir Peretz, Tells Court to Back Off
Edelstein said the court had been "dragged into political negotiations" instead of allowing the Knesset to elect a new speaker with a broad consent.
Blue&White to Appeal Edelstein’s Resignation to the High Court
Edelstein's resignation thwarted the possibility of holding a vote for a new Speaker until Monday.
Massive Convoy Protests High Court’s Overreach
The protesters showed up in their cars to say the High Court had crossed a red line by unlawfully interfering in the Knesset's agenda and by ruling in direct contravention of the Basic Law of the Knesset.
High Court Orders Speaker Edelstein to Convene Own Decapitation Session
Edelstein is reportedly furious at the High Court panel of five justices, especially since they obviously didn't bother to read his lengthy and well annotated response.
High Court Orders Speaker Edelstein to Declare If He’ll Let the Knesset Replace Him
"In one of the most difficult crises since the establishment of the state, the legal system is attempting a government coup in the State of Israel, no less."
Haaretz Radical Leftist Gideon Levy: Gantz Must Surrender and Join Netanyahu
"Surrender, withdrawal, and even breach of election promises are not necessarily the worst choices."
The Solution: Both Netanyahu and Gantz to Be Sworn In as Prime Ministers
The Joint Arab List sees itself as naturally entitled to what has to be the most vital Knesset committee, bar none, because they are the third largest faction in the Knesset.
Netanyahu: Unity Government Terms Reached, Waiting for Gantz
Netanyahu described an offer that is far too generous, yet still being rejected by Blue&White.
Direct Polls: Netanyahu Defeats Blue&White, Forms 62-Seat Coalition in 4th Election
A month ago, Gantz stepped on the biggest political landmine of his short career when he had to decide: Tibi or Bibi.
Having Lost Arizona, Florida and Illinois, Sanders Reassessing Next Move
Reassess or not, this campaign is all Joe Biden, which may not turn out to be such a good thing for the Democrats
Arab MK Who Endorsed Gantz Insists Her Goal Is Dismantling the Zionist/Jewish State
And this is the level to which Blue&White is prepared, nay, happy to sink in order to replace Netanyahu at the helm.
Disconnect: Health Ministry Warns Thousands Will Die, Yair Lapid Says Forced Isolation Is Dictatorship
Yair Lapid's follower David Roth wrote him Tuesday night: All I care about is for Israel not to become another Italy. Stop messing around and join an emergency government.
Direct Polls: Blue&White Would Be Routed by Likud in 4th Election
All in all, fourth elections could spell the collapse of Blue&White, in a fashion reminiscent of Labor's stunning crash from 24 to barely half a dozen in the last successive elections.
Members of Knesset Sworn in, in Groups of Three, Amid Coronavirus Rules
It is currently forbidden to assemble in groups of more than 10.
PA Sources: Abbas Encouraged Joint Arab List to Recommend Gantz
The Palestinian Authority put a lot of pressure on the Arab party to help Gantz oust Netanyahu.
Bennett Rejects Gantz’s Invite to Negotiate: First Unload the Joint Arab List
"Don't you understand that's exactly why he called you, so he wouldn't have to include the List?"
15 Anti-Zionist Arab MKs Can’t Be Wrong: President Tasks Gantz with Forming Israel’s Government
Liberman won't sit in a government supported by the Arabs and the Arabs refuse to support a government with Liberman in it.
Netanyahu, Gantz Agree to ‘Continue Discussions’ — But Gantz to Attempt to Form Government
In less than 24 hours, Benny Gantz will receive the mandate to form a government; then it will be clear which support he really has.
Rivlin, Gantz and Netanyahu Meet to Discuss Emergency Unity Govt
“Tomorrow around midday the president will assign the task of forming the government to the head of Kachol Lavan, MK Benny Gantz,” the president's office said.
All 15 Joint Arab List MKs Endorse Benny Gantz for PM
On Sunday afternoon, should the representatives of Labor, Meretz and Israel Beiteinu all recommend Gantz as well, then Gantz will have to be the president's choice.
Ya’alon Calls Netanyahu’s Anti-Virus Campaign ‘Cynical,’ Compares Him to Erdogan (Again)
"There is no basis for such serious charges against Netanyahu."
Gidon Saar Tells Blue&White He Would Approve a Zionist Arab Minister
Blue&White are trying to maneuver the Likud into accepting the Joint Arab List as a kosher party.
Gantz Reluctant to Join Netanyahu Emergency Government Without the Arabs
People close to Gantz said on Thursday that, emergency, shmermengency, their most important goal is to maintain their 61-seat majority in the Knesset.
Netanyahu Invites Gantz to Meet and Form Unity Government
Gantz may be conditioning his acceptance on Bibi including the anti-Zionist Arab party into the emergency coalition.
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