Likud gains two seats for a total of 27, while Bennett's party loses one but remains the second-largest faction with 21. The opposition bloc remains stable at 69 seats, according to the Channel 12 News poll

In December 2023, Haaretz revealed that then–Foreign Minister Eli Cohen ordered the issuance of diplomatic passports to influential members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party who were in a position to affect his ranking on the party's slate in a future Knesset election

The president says he plans to talk with Tehran as the Pentagon continues dispatching warships and destroyers to the Middle East. The move comes as The New York Times reports that Trump has received an expanded list of military targets, which includes the possibility of ground raids

One cannot be optimistic and assume that the next round of voting will be fair. With the nodding approval of the regime, Election Day will see masses of right-wing agitators outside of certain polling stations, threatening, harassing and sowing fear

The diplomatic spat broke out after South Africa declared the Israeli embassy's chief of mission a persona non grata, citing 'gross abuse of diplomatic privilege' and demanding that the diplomat leave the country. Israel's prime minister and foreign minister rebuked by ordering the South African envoy to leave the country

Trauma and death are not the only catalysts of grief and loss. Such feelings, a pioneering study reveals, also take a collective form in response to political developments – such as Israel's judicial overhaul

Syria's government and Kurdish-led SDF agreed to a cease-fire and phased integration of Kurdish forces into the state, though key questions over implementation and border control remain

Trump's predecessor saved us when immediately after October 7 he moved aircraft carriers to our region and threatened Hezbollah and Iran lest they join Hamas. Assailing him is ingratitude beyond all reason