Politics
Israel Election 2026: What does Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar stand for?
"If I put this ballot in the box, what government, policies, and political reality am I helping create?"
Netanyahu shares AI-generated image of nuclear explosion in Tel Aviv, two days before election
Israel needs unity: Why Herzog must bring Netanyahu, Eisenkot together - opinion
Vucic's mission: Can Serbia's longtime leader secure new mandate? - analysis
Democrats' Golan, Kariv decry gov't inaction on West Bank violence in visit to wounded journalist
Democrats leader Golan and MK Kariv visited Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine after she was attacked in the West Bank, accusing the government of failing to address Jewish extremist violence.
Ben-Gvir claims Netanyahu's office pledged to EU countries that he would not be in coalition
The PMO has "officially pledged to a number of countries in the European Union that Ben-Gvir will not be part of the next government," the national security minister claimed.
Trump endorses Netanyahu days before Israeli election, warns US could face Iran alone if PM loses
Trump endorses PM nine days before the October 27 election, says Netanyahu "will never let you down" • US president suggests alternative leaders would leave Washington to face Iran alone
JPMorgan Chase Bank subsidiary discriminated against conservative customers, US investigation finds
A JPMorgan spokesperson responded to the findings, telling CBS News that the subsidiary has since been shut down as a result of the revelations.
After October 7 and years of war, Iranians and Jews have found a common enemy - opinion
Hamas unleashed its unprecedented wave of slaughter, rape, and kidnapping, fully knowing the inevitable Israeli response and the devastating cost to Gaza. Yet, they did it anyway. Why?
Israel's opposition will not defeat Netanyahu by focusing on October 7 - opinion
Rather than dwelling on the past, the opposition would be better served by persuading the public that Israel has a better future beyond Netanyahu’s leadership.
Israel’s election puzzle: Why are so many voters still backing Netanyahu? - opinion
Three years after October 7, Netanyahu remains competitive. Racism, opposition disunity, and voter loyalty may explain why Israel’s political landscape hasn’t changed.
Several Petah Tikva synagogues refuse to host Smotrich, cite objections to politics during services
Some congregants argued that withdrawing the invitation after it had already been extended and publicly announced would be inappropriate, particularly since the synagogue had hosted other speakers.
Israeli media's polling obscures the majority opposed to Netanyahu - opinion
The public is being told that Netanyahu is leading. How does this happen? Quite simply, the political blocs are being counted in a way that serves him.
Israel cannot afford another election: Why Netanyahu, Eisenkot must consider unity - opinion
Hopefully, October 27 will produce a clear winner. If it does not, Israel’s political leaders will have to decide whether their refusal to sit together matters more than the country.