Mar 03, 2020
Elections: Netanyahu’s Likud claims victory
The three-and-a-half month national election campaign for the 23rd Knesset ended with the closing of polls at 10 PM last night; the outcome of which once again exposes a deep…
Feb 19, 2020
First votes cast in Israeli elections
Voting for the 23rd Knesset began earlier today by diplomats and personnel stationed at 96 Israeli embassies and consulates in 77 countries around the world. Israeli Ambassador to New Zealand…
Feb 17, 2020
Polls cast doubt on 3rd Israeli elections
Two weeks from today on 2 March 2020, Israeli voters will head to the polls for the third election in just 11 months. All of the latest polls reveal the…
Dec 26, 2019
Gaza fires rocket at Israel during Netanyahu rally
A rocket fired by Palestinian-Islamists in Gaza was intercepted by Israel’s air defense systems last night. The Israeli military confirmed the launch toward the southern Israeli city of Ashdod, which…
Dec 17, 2019
Likud’s Sa’ar launches campaign to unseat Netanyahu
Knesset Member Gideon Sa’ar has officially declared his candidacy for party leadership – at the start of an uphill mission he hopes will lead to the replacement Benjamin Netanyahu as…
Dec 12, 2019
Timeline of Israel’s March to 3rd Elections
The 22nd Israeli Knesset approved its own dissolution on Thursday (December 12) and the holding of a new national election on March 2, which will be the country's third in…
Dec 10, 2019
3rd Elections Loom in Israel
As Israel rapidly approaches the deadline for the formation of the next government, 11th-hour negotiations aimed at offsetting the likelihood of a third round of national elections on March 2…
Dec 02, 2019
Israel Edges Closer to Third National Elections
The Blue and White party has reportedly ended its attempt to gather the support of 61 Knesset Members in support of returning the mandate to build a successful ruling coalition…
Nov 22, 2019
Knesset speaker warns of ‘third and fourth and fifth election’
The decision to indict Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dramatically stirred up Jerusalem’s political theater amid already ongoing political chaos. After neither Likud Chairman Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main rival…
Oct 03, 2019
Netanyahu-Lieberman meet amid continued political deadlock
Prime Minister and Likud Chairman Benjamin Netanyahu and Yisrael Beitenu Chairman Avigdor Lieberman met this morning for the first time since the September 17th elections, as part of Netanyahu’s efforts…