Joint Arab List leader Ayman Odeh casts his ballot in Haifa on Tuesday morning. "I feel the energy in the...

Yamina chairwoman Ayelet Shaked cast her vote in Tel Aviv on Tuesday morning, warning that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was...

Calling on public to go out and vote, President Reuven Rivlin says he will act to establish a new government as soon as possible. "We must remember that in the democratic game, influence only passes through the ballot box," he says.

"If we yield to their pressure and hold talks with Americans ... This will show that their maximum pressure on Iran has succeeded. They should know that this policy has no value for us," says Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Remarks are apparently meant to end all speculation about a possible US-Iran meeting at the UN later this month.