How do Israeli elections work? A guide to the 2026 vote — and why choosing a prime minister could take weeks Israel votes for parties, not a prime minister. Here’s how the 2026 election will work, who’s running and why forming a government can take weeks.
Israel elections 2026: A guide to the parties, candidates and issues Israel is heading to the polls on October 27. Here’s how Israeli elections work, who’s running and the biggest issues shaping the 2026 race.
US support for Israel continues to slide, including among Jewish Americans: new poll The poll found that nearly one-third (30%) of Jewish Americans described Israel’s military operations in Gaza as genocide.
The Nadav Lapid boycott reveals the double standard applied to Israelis Why are Israelis expected to denounce their country before being treated like everyone else? The Nadav Lapid controversy offers a clue.
Trump and Netanyahu talk phase two of Gaza plan, Iran threat ahead of 2026 During the meeting, Trump refused to commit to hold off on stage two of the Gaza plan until the last Israeli hostage is returned by Hamas.
A year after Assad’s fall, where are Israel and Syria headed? Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has downplayed Israel’s concerns about Syria, saying “Israel has become a country that is in a fight against ghosts.”
Netanyahu officially requests a pardon in his criminal case: What does that mean and what happens next? Netanyahu insisted that the end of his trial would help heal the rift in Israeli society. Critics argued it would only deepen the divide.
What does Trump’s new Gaza plan mean, and what still needs to happen? While Trump and Netanyahu expressed optimism that the new plan could end the war, many pieces still need to fall into place for it to succeed.
What Israelis want you to know about the protests Israel’s massive protests spotlight divisions over hostages, negotiations, and Netanyahu’s leadership
Trump proposes the US take over Gaza during meeting with Netanyahu in Washington When asked if the U.S. would permanently occupy Gaza, Trump responded, “I do see a long-term ownership position.”
Classified documents and the Benjamin Netanyahu’s office: What is the controversy sweeping Israel? Controversy has erupted around Benjamin Netanyahu after classified documents were allegedly leaked by employees in his office.
