The people's choice
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2021 Election
Election in times of pandemic: A guide to the perplexed
Making their election-day debut, "vote and go" stations will cater to people with the coronavirus and in isolation. They will be dispersed in 500 tent facilities across the country.
Defeating the political stalemate variant
Israel’s fourth elections in two years may come across as a referendum on Netanyahu, but it is the COVID-19 vaccination campaign that will be the tiebreaker. In other words – these elections are crucial.
Polling stations open as Israel votes for 4th time in 2 years
Public opinion polls forecast a tight race between those who support Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving premier, and those who want "anyone but Bibi."
Fears of low voter turnout, election tampering have political system on edge
Some 20,000 police officers will be deployed nationwide to ensure public order on Election Day. Senior political officials expressed concern that voter fatigue will see voting figures plummet.
Leave Arab leaders out of it
It is important to be aware of Arab leaders' positions on Israeli policies, especially when contrary positions are falsely attributed to them, but at the end of the day, the decision on Israel's political future is best left to Israeli voters.
Exit polls give Likud plurality of seats, but Netanyahu's path to victory remains unclear
Israeli media projects a Likud a strong showing as PM Netanyahu's party is likely to win 31-33 seats. Yesh Atid secures 16-18 mandates, while Yamina, with 7-8 seats is likely to decide the fate of the elections. New Hope crashes to a potential six seats. Results put Netanyahu within reach of a stable coalition.
And the winner is … Yair Lapid?
If nothing else, Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid has defeated the odds by cracking the brutal Israeli political system.
Netanyahu – Israel's indispensable statesman
Likud's leader has implemented a highly successful diplomatic offensive to develop and deepen Israel’s bilateral ties with dozens of nations worldwide on the basis of shared economic and strategic interests.
Netanyahu: There will be direct flights from Tel Aviv to Mecca
"Naftali Bennett is incapable of saying he will join us in a right-wing government. A government with Lapid, Sa'ar and Bennett will be unstable and quickly fall apart, and we'll go back to elections," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tells Israel Hayom's Jacob Bardugo.