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Azmi Bishara Denies Qatari Election Meddling Accusations by Israeli Commentator
Former MK Azmi Bishara dismissed accusations by Israeli commentator Dr. Eddie Cohen linking him to alleged Qatari election meddling, calling the claims a distorted fabrication.

Joint List Unveils 2026 Platform Demanding Gaza War End and Netanyahu's Ouster
The Joint List presented its 2026 election manifesto, demanding an end to the war in Gaza, Palestinian statehood, and the repeal of the Nation-State Law while prioritizing the removal of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Ra'am Leader Abbas Prepares Post-Election Coalition Strategy
A leaked conversation reveals Ra'am leader Mansour Abbas planning post-election coalition scenarios, exposing sharp divisions within the anti-Netanyahu bloc over partnering with his party.
Supreme Court Weighs Disqualification of Balad Chairman Sami Abu Shehadeh
The Israeli Supreme Court reviewed the disqualification of Balad chairman MK Sami Abu Shehadeh over his October 2023 remarks, drawing sharp political reactions.
Supreme Court Hears Petitions on Ra'am and Balad Disqualifications for 2026
The Supreme Court discussed petitions to disqualify Ra'am and Balad ahead of the 2026 elections. Justices noted no grounds to ban Ra'am, while offering Balad leader Sami Abu Shehadeh a chance to withdraw to avoid a formal disqualification ruling.
MK Sami Abu Shehadeh Defends Candidacy Against Disqualification Petitions
MK Sami Abu Shehadeh rejected disqualification efforts led by Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, defending his non-violent political record and condemning civilian casualties.