Tagged Israeli election 2019

Bennett Knesset

Shortest-serving Israeli PM, Bennett likely to retire from...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu: ‘I’ll win big!’, agrees to primary vote for Likud...

Israel Voting

No staff or resources for 3rd round of voting, says elections...

Speaker of the Israeli parliament Yuli Edelstein flanked by Likud party negotiators at the Knesset in Jerusalem on November 27, 2019

Knesset speaker makes last-ditch effort to spare Israelis...

Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz

For Blue and White official, ‘the story’s over’ for unity

Likud MK Gideon Sa'ar

Likud primary soon, but not soon enough for Netanyahu...

Netanyahu Gantz

Liberman refuses to endorse Netanyahu or Gantz, likely...

Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz

Survey: Majority of Blue and White voters ready to form...

Prime MInister Netanyahu

Poll: Netanyahu wins if direct elections are held

Netanyahu, Gantz, Rivlin

Gantz’s party ready to annex Jordan Valley, agrees with...

President Reuven Rivlin

Likud floats third election proposal: Send only Netanyahu...

Joint List member Ahmad Tibi arrives for a meeting with party members at the Knesset, on September 22, 2019.

Arabs ‘will be invited’ to form next Israeli government, says...

MK Ayelet Shaked leaving her home in Tel Aviv.

Ayelet Shaked: ‘Of course we’d come’ to meet Gantz about...

Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz arrives for the inaugural ceremony of the new Knesset, October 3, 2019.

Gantz feeling ‘terrific’ after president says he’ll get nod to...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu gives up on forming new coalition

Israel Beytenu leader Avigdor Liberman speaks at a faction meeting on September 22, 2019.

Judgment Day: After Yom Kippur, Liberman proposes path to...

President Reuven Rivlin, center, showing the way to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz, at a memorial ceremony for the late President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem, on September 19, 2019.

Rival party causes crisis in talks so ‘Netanyahu will climb...

Zeev Elkinr ,r, and Yariv Levin of the Likud deliver a short statement to the media before their meeting with Blue and White, September 27, 2019.

Likud and Blue & White meet on forming new government

Labor Party leader Amir Peretz casts his ballot on Election Day, September 17, 2019.

Israeli union boss calls on Labor Party to consider Netanyahu...

Israel Beytenu party chairman Avigdor Liberman

Liberman stays firm in refusing to join with ‘Ultra-orthodox...

Blue and White leader Benny Gantz

Report: Blue and White promised Arab party to repeal law...

Knesset inauguration on April 30, 2019

Highway robbery in the Knesset? MKs get paid a bundle for...

MK Avigdor Liberman

Kingmaker Liberman says ultra-Orthodox parties are ‘not the...

Blue and White leader Benny Gantz

Gantz rejects Netanyahu’s unity appeal; Blue and White...

Counting votes after the Knesset election.

95% of vote counted: Blue and White leads Likud by single...

Labor-Gesher party leader Amir Peretz speaks with the media after casting his ballot at a voting station in Sderot, during the Knesset Elections, on September 17, 2019.

Day after election Labor just happy to be alive

Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz

Gantz: ‘We wish Israel a good and desirable unity government’

Netanyahu Gantz

To spur supporters, left and right claim other side is...

Ilhan Omar

Omar calls on Israelis not to vote for Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu casts his vote at a polling station in Jerusalem during the Knesset Elections, on April 9, 2019.

Israelis vote Tuesday but will wait weeks for their new prime...

Yemina leader Ayelet Shaked speaks at the party headquarters in Airport City on September 15, 2019

Ayelet Shaked accuses Netanyahu of bearing ‘personal...

Russia Israel

Putin praises ‘new quality’ of ties with Israel under Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

War with Gaza could happen ‘at any moment,’ says...

Netanyahu

Poll: Netanyahu gains seats at expense of smaller...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a discussion at the Knesset in Jerusalem on September 11, 2019.

Day after annexation declaration, Netanyahu seeks to...

Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu hits back at Blue and White for criticizing his...

Yemina leader Ayelet Shaked speaks during a press conference at the Expo Tel Aviv on September 5, 2019.

Yemina party: Netanyahu needs us to realize annexation...

Netanyahu Liberman

Liberman squashes Netanyahu’s bid to place cameras at...

Meretz

WATCH: What are Left’s hopes for upcoming Israeli election?

ballot box

Opinion: The curious case of Israel’s invisible election

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu still struggles to attain Knesset majority – latest...

Yair Lapid

Lapid mocks Netanyahu’s sovereignty plan in Judea and...

Moshe Feiglin Benjamin Netanyahu

Zehut votes overwhelmingly to accept Likud deal, bows out...

Blue and White supporters gather around MK Benny Gantz at event in Rehovot

Plastic air gun bullets injure two people at Blue and White rally

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, shakes hands with then-Likud MK Moshe Feiglin in the Knesset, on July 2, 2013.

Feiglin confirms ‘advancing’ toward a deal to pull out of...

Chairman of the Zehut party Moshe Feiglin

Feiglin denies deal reached with Netanyahu, says Zehut...

Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu criticized by opposition for failing to rein in...

Benzi Gopstein, r, and Baruch Marzel at a news conference on August 26, 2019

Israeli Supreme Court cracks down on right-wing; allows...

Ayman Odeh

Game changer? Arab MK says he’ll join center-left Israeli...

Top Blue and White figures Benny Gantz (r) and Yair Lapid speak during a campaign event on August 7, 2019

Gantz dismisses talk of internal spying within Blue and White

Mandelblit

Attorney general said to oppose immunity for Netanyahu

Ayelet Shaked

Ayelet Shaked: ‘We’re working harder than Netanyahu to...

Netanyahu Bennett

Bennett: Right-wing party promises to back Netanyahu for...

Transportation Minister Bezalel Smotrich speaking at a Knesset election campaign event on August 12, 2019.

Transportation minister apologizes to Netanyahu:...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presiding over a weekly cabinet meeting at the PM's office in Jerusalem.

Rightist, religious poll: Netanyahu should remain PM even if...

gantz lapid

Report: Blue and White Party leaders preparing to ‘part ways’

MK Bezalel Smotrich

Religious Zionists cry ‘media lynch’ for wanting Israeli state...

Netanyahu Gantz

Poll: Race tight between Likud, Blue and White

Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben Gvir

‘I thought Shaked could lead…I was wrong,’ says Otzma...

MK Moshe Ya'alon

Is one of Blue and White’s leaders considering bolting?