Israeli Elections
He has served as Netanyahu’s strategic adviser since June after leading a successful election campaign in March 2020.
Statements by the founders of the PAC of former Republicans who worked to oust U.S. President Donald Trump indicate a lack of familiarity with Israel’s political landscape.
“The Labor Party is starting over,” says Merav Michaeli, who just won the primary.
The new Labor leader says her first move will be to exit the coalition of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The former Likud Knesset member “will be a very important addition to the campaign for the future of the country,” says Sa’ar.
Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Hagit Moshe emerges victorious in the Jewish Home Party primary, increasing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s chance to form a coalition after the March 23 elections.
Balad, Ra’am, Ta’al and Hadash launch independent campaigns, but Joint Arab List insiders say that doesn’t necessarily indicate the alliance is crumbling.
An independent run by the National Union is projected to just pass the electoral threshold, while polls say Naftali Bennett’s New Right is poised to become one of parliament’s largest factions.
Blue and White leader Benny Gantz urges center-left parties to come together “without ego” • Tnufa leader Ofer Shelah calls on The Israelis Party, Labor to run on a joint ticket.
Mayor Ron Huldai “must refrain from exercising executive power in a manner that purports to dictate values and instill in citizens his personal ideology,” says Justice Alex Stein.
Telem and Yesh Atid were originally members of Blue and White, but left the bloc when Benny Gantz decided to join Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.
The Israeli general best known for leading the country’s disengagement from Gaza in 2005 joined Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai’s new party.
