Benjamin Netanyahu

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized Ofer Winter and Gadi Eisenkot during a live broadcast, warning against right-wing vote splitting and promising to lower the cost of living.

Tzachi Braverman, former chief of staff to Benjamin Netanyahu, threatens legal action and demands 500,000 shekels over a Yashar! party campaign poster linking him to Qatar.

Three weeks before October 7, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected Shin Bet proposals for targeted strikes in Gaza, favoring economic arrangements with Hamas instead.

Egyptian President el-Sisi revealed that Prime Minister Netanyahu questioned Egypt's military build-up, while el-Sisi stressed that Cairo's strength poses no threat.

Prime Minister adviser Ophir Falk stated Israel is close to enabling regime change in Iran, while maintaining that Hamas could disarm within an afternoon if it chose to do so.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a 500,000 shekel defamation lawsuit against Yoav Horowitz, a political partner of Gadi Eisenkot, after Horowitz called him a Qatari agent on Channel 12.

President Isaac Herzog will meet Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar in Budapest next week to discuss bilateral ties, European relations, and upcoming elections.

Interrogation transcripts reveal that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's aide, Jonatan Urich, held secret meetings with Qatari officials during the war in Gaza.

Channel 14's talk show "The Patriots" outperformed Reshet 13's "The Voice All Stars" in viewership, while Keshet 12's "Eretz Nehederet" recorded its lowest season launch ratings.

With 12 days left until the Knesset elections, an AI-driven C14 analytical model projects a 62-mandate majority for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed he warned Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa that Israel would intensify strikes if the massacre of Druze stopped, halting the bloodshed.

A security flaw allowed researchers to receive spoofed emails from the Mossad due to missing DMARC protections. Audits reveal half of Israeli government domains lack basic email authentication.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced investigations into alleged military equipment shipments to Israel following a report by L'Humanité, while reiterating that Paris does not sell weapons to Israel.

MK Yitzhak Pindrus stated United Torah Judaism will not join a government without a draft law. He criticized past allies and voiced strict opposition to military integration.

The U.S. and international actors are promoting a broad Israeli unity government to advance regional agreements, including normalization with Saudi Arabia, under a framework involving Likud and Gadi Eisenkot.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu inspected the new eastern border security barrier project on Thursday, warning adversaries not to test Israel's comprehensive defenses.

Thirty-two years after a mysterious plane crash in Panama, Israel has officially recognized Roni Gabay as a victim of hostilities, following years of legal efforts confirming a Hezbollah terror bombing.

Housing Minister Haim Katz extended Yehuda Eliyahu's tenure as acting director of the Israel Land Authority following Prime Minister Netanyahu's intervention, bypassing legal term limits ahead of elections.

The Prime Minister's Office spent over 127 million shekels on security projects for official and private residences between 2023 and 2026, following a freedom of information petition.

Yashar! party leader Gadi Eisenkot pledged to dismantle Hamas rule within 18 months of taking office, criticizing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for strategic failures in Gaza.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed deep concern over a tight electoral race in a Kan 11 interview while addressing the 2023 Egyptian intelligence visit affair. Opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot strongly criticized his remarks.

A Channel 14 poll shows 62% of Israelis believe the opposition plans to form a government backed by Arab parties, while 51% reject claims that Netanyahu will launch a pre-election military move.

Intense talks are reportedly underway between Religious Zionism and Motti Leitner's party over a potential withdrawal, with guarantees offered by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced protests in Beersheba over missing girl Haimnot Kasau, while Deputy Minister Almog Cohen sparked controversy after a heated mall exchange.

A Channel 13 poll shows the Netanyahu bloc dropping to 51 mandates, while Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar! leads with 20 seats. Bennett's Be-Yachad secures 12 mandates, and 54% of respondents oppose draft exemptions for ultra-Orthodox parties.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed a lawsuit from former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar as an election stunt, defending his security record in a television interview.

Likud Minister Miki Zohar proposed a rotation government between Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot if Eisenkot secures a larger bloc in upcoming elections, with Netanyahu serving first.

Gadi Eisenkot expressed deep contempt for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over a controversial AI campaign video that critics claimed resembled his fallen son.

2026 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay slammed US President Donald Trump over sanctions on the ICC, while responding to harsh Israeli criticism regarding her past UN work on Gaza.

The Emuna movement hosted a conference in Jerusalem on Tuesday featuring female lawmakers and candidates discussing women's political leadership, representation, and national challenges ahead of the 26th Knesset elections.

Likud has approved a new grassroots campaign model for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of the upcoming elections, featuring unannounced visits across 40 locations.

Maayan Sherman confronted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Beersheba, blaming him for her son Ron's death in Gaza and demanding a state inquiry commission.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu compared the October 7 massacre to the 9/11 attacks in a recent interview, dismissed Itamar Ben Gvir's bid for the defense portfolio, and discussed regional security operations against Iran.

Traders on Polymarket give Gadi Eisenkot's "Yashar!" party a 59% lead to become the largest faction in the upcoming Knesset, outperforming the "Likud" and leading the race for prime minister.

Israeli leaders deny meeting former Egyptian intelligence chief Abbas Kamel during his secretive 2023 pre-war visit, sparking a major political controversy over intelligence warnings.

Former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar filed a 3 million shekel defamation lawsuit against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, citing false accusations and ignored pre-October 7 warnings.

The leader of The Democrats party criticized President Isaac Herzog and warned against a post-election unity government with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Benny Gantz warned that Avigdor Lieberman might engineer a post-election political maneuver to form a government relying on Arab parties, while advocating instead for a broad Zionist coalition including Likud.

A foreign anti-Israel activist was arrested in the West Bank on suspicion of inciting against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and supporting terrorism, facing imminent deportation.

A political storm in Israel has erupted over the pre-war landing of an Egyptian intelligence plane, as contradictions emerge in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's accounts.

Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana addressed claims regarding Egyptian intelligence warnings before October 7, while stressing that upcoming elections will not impact Israeli security operations.

Channel 13 host Guy Lerer is suing Prime Minister Netanyahu's aide Yonatan Urich for defamation over fabricated ratings data, following a major WhatsApp data leak controversy.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun secured U.S. guarantees blocking Israel from expanding its southern Lebanon security zone, amid concerns over upcoming Knesset elections.

Shaul Meridor of the Yashar party ruled out any rotation or coalition with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stressing that the party prioritizes credibility even if it leads to new elections.

Israel faces potential military escalations against Iran or the Houthis ahead of the October 27 elections, as security concerns and political calculations intersect.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that the Egyptian intelligence chief visited Israel, contradicting an earlier denial by his office via the NSC, and demanded to know who the official met with.

Over 300 experts urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to freeze Amendment 5 to National Master Plan 35, warning it threatens Negev and Galilee development.

Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that Iran and its proxies are attempting to orchestrate attacks to influence Israeli elections, vowing a decisive military response.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the West Bank on Tuesday alongside Defense Minister Israel Katz, warning that the IDF is prepared for any scenario.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump discussed the potential resumption of military strikes against Iran, as the IDF maintains high alert ahead of Israeli elections.