Israeli Elections
If the numbers don’t change, the Likud leader will have a fairly easy time forming a government.
If the tallies hold, the Likud Party leader should be able to form a right-wing/religious coalition.
Israel’s prime minister and opposition leader both say their respective blocs are running neck and neck.
Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears poised to return to power and establish a right-wing government. JNS Jerusalem Bureau Chief Alex Traiman is joined in studio by ILTV News Anchor Lidar Gravé-Lazi to breakdown Israel’s complex parliamentary system, and what is at stake in Israel’s fifth election in barely three years. Get the inside story, in partnership with Israel365 & ILTV.
Knesset member Aida Touma-Suleiman’s plea contrasted with a social-media post in which she mourned the death of terrorists in Nablus.
A columnist in the P.A.'s official newspaper said one goal of influencing Israeli elections is to foment civil unrest.
The judges said the party’s refusal would harm the broadcaster and its viewers.
“The police will continue to respond as necessary to ensure a smooth Election Day,” the police said in a statement.
Israelis spent more than $113 million between 7 a.m. and 12 p.m., a 38% increase compared to the same time period during the March 2021 vote.
The visitors said the site “reminds them of how fortunate they are to be in a Jewish state, voting for a Jewish government,” according to the Temple Mount Administration.
Meretz claims the suspect is an impostor and appeals to the Central Elections Committee also investigate the incident.
Meretz reported that in some cases its ballots had been covered by Likud ballots.