Nov 04, 2022
Lapid congratulates Netanyahu
Final results of Israel’s 1 November elections confirm the former premier's triumphant comeback as the head of a solidly right-wing alliance. By Erin Viner Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid…
Nov 02, 2022
High voter turnout for Israeli election
Former Premier Benjamin Netanyahu is poised to return to power, proclaiming that his right-wing bloc is on the cusp of a resounding election win. By Erin Viner As of the…
Nov 01, 2022
Israel holds national elections
Israelis are voting in their fifth election in four years, in a tight race that pits centrist Prime Minister Yair Lapid against right-wing former premier Benjamin Netanyahu. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner…
Oct 20, 2022
Far-right MK may be Israeli election ‘kingmaker’
The joint list co-headed by Itamar Ben-Gvir may garner sufficient mandates in the 1 November election to play a critical role in forming the next government. By Erin Viner…
Oct 06, 2022
Netanyahu unwell on Yom Kippur
Israeli Opposition Leader Benjamin Netanyahu was hospitalized after falling ill during prayers on the Jewish Day of Atonement. By Erin Viner The former Prime reportedly collapsed during his fast on…
Sep 23, 2022
Lapid addresses UNGA
The main points of Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid's speech to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York included the Iranian nuclear threat and strategies to reach peace…
Sep 19, 2022
Israeli election cycle kicks off
Political parties have submitted final lists of candidates for the unprecedented fifth national polling in four years. By Erin Viner Voters will head to the ballot boxes yet again on…
Jul 01, 2022
Lapid becomes Israeli Premier
Yair Lapid officially become Israel's 14th Prime Minister at midnight. By Erin Viner Outgoing Prime Minister Naftali Bennett held a modest handover ceremony at the Prime Minister’s office (PMO) in…
Jun 23, 2022
Israeli Knesset approves snap election
The country moved closer to its fifth election in less than four years after lawmakers gave an initial nod to dissolve the 24th Knesset. By Erin Viner Members of the…
Jun 23, 2022
Bennett Holds Security Assessment at IDF Gaza HQ
Primary focus was on Israel’s strategic concept vis-à-vis the Palestinians, especially along the nation's border with lawless Islamist Hamas-run territory. By Erin Viner Leader of the IDF Southern Command Major…