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2021 Election

Israel to hold 4th election in under 2 years after Knesset dissolves itself

Israelis tired of political instability

by Yehuda Shlezinger

The Israeli public is growing up. Heading to the polls for the fourth elections in two years, all it wants is stability.

New polls show Likud with large lead over rival New Hope party

Poll: Political turmoil takes toll on right, left-wing blocs

by Mati Tuchfeld

Israel Hayom poll sees Likud maintain the lead with 28 Knesset seats, but various mergers, splits and political newcomers are likely to see an untold number of precious votes squandered.

Arab List's collapse marks revolution no one expected

by Jalal Bana

Beyond reducing Arab representation in the next Knesset, the Joint Arab List’s demise could also incentivize the Zionist parties, mainly from the Right, to “pounce” on Arab voters in an attempt to siphon mandates.

Is Netanyahu's acquiescence to Haredi parties a disaster in the making?

by Mati Tuchfeld

The media’s anti-Haredi agenda has the public riled up and fuming, and the Likud is feeling it in the polls.

Poll: Labor scrapes by electoral threshold, Likud maintains lead

by ILH Staff

Channel 12 News poll finds that 61% of Israelis would rather see the Haredi parties excluded from a future coalition. Only 22% of respondents think they should be included in the government.

Arab party Ra'am will split from joint list, political sources predict

by Daniel Siryoti

MK Mansour Abbas, whose party represents conservative Islamist values, has clashed with other list members over legislation as well as his recent cooperation with PM Benjamin Netanyahu.

A leader a day makes the Left go astray

by Mati Tuchfeld

The Israeli Left produces leadership hopefuls by the day, but unless they join forces, the Left will see none cross the electoral threshold, costing the bloc precious votes.

Anti-vax doctor founds party to 'heal' medical care in Israel

by Assaf Golan

Dr. Arieh Avni says Health Ministry officials have made Israelis "slaves" to vaccine manufacturers, has had license suspended for accusing oncologists of "digging cancer patients' graves."

Likud grows stronger as New Hope falters in polls

by ILH Staff

According to Channel 13 News, were elections held at this time, Likud would win 32 Knesset seats, Yesh Atid would win 18, New Hope drops to 14, and Yamina slips to 10 mandates. Current bloc scenarios place Center-Left bloc in a position to unseat Netanyahu.

Ya'alon closes door on mergers with Sa'ar, Bennett

by i24NEWS and Ariel Kahana

Speaking with i24NEWS, former military chief advises Biden not to repeat Obama administration's Mideast mistakes.

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