Naftali Bennett
To understand Israel's collapse, we must look at who Netanyahu surrounds himself with - opinion
In Israel, the quality of a leader’s inner circle is a matter of survival. The Prime Minister’s Office's current lack of a permanent director-general is a key weakness.
New poll shows Bennett-led opposition could oust coalition
Coalition weakens as Religious Zionist Party falls below electoral threshold, survey finds
'A stab in the back to IDF troops': Opposition decries Bismuth appt
Haredi exit from gov't pushes Netanyahu forward in election polls, survey finds
In this scenario, neither bloc has enough seats to form a government. The current coalition holds 53 seats, while the opposition, plus Bennett, totals 57.
Smotrich worse than secular Jews, haredi MK Gafni says
"Without Torah students, we have no existence as a Jewish people. Without Torah students, the State of Israel cannot continue," Gafni commented, referring to the haredi draft law.
Knesset election dynamics largely unchanged despite Shas, UTJ leaving gov't, N12 poll finds
Israel's Channel 12 conducted a poll on general election scenarios following the Sephardi-haredi Shas Party's Wednesday announcement that they are leaving the coalition.
'Categorically false': Bennett decries Carlson's allegation Epstein worked for Israel's Mossad
Carlson responded to Bennett's post by inviting him to sit down for an interview about Epstein.
Naftali Bennett assists injured driver on the way to slain soldier's funeral
The driver was lying on the side of the road outside of Ashkelon, where Bennett was heading to attend the funeral of slain soldier Sgt. Shahar Manoav.
Netanyahu surges in first poll after Iran war, Bennett's bloc remains ahead, election poll finds
Netanyahu's bloc has risen from 46 to 48 seats, while the opposition bloc still maintains a majority of 62 seats, allowing Bennett to form an alternative government even without the Arab parties.
Yoaz Hendel’s reservist group begins proceedings to form new party
Hendel has started collecting signatures to request the Registrar of Political Parties. A poll from June 5 shows that Hendel would win nine seats if an election were held now.
Netanyahu falls short of forming gov't in latest voting projections - survey
According to the survey, current opposition parties would secure 61 seats, excluding Arab parties, or 65 seats, including a party led by Naftali Bennett.
Former prime minister Bennett launches AI-powered public diplomacy campaign
“There is no starvation in Gaza. This is yet another lie from our enemies. Israel must engage in the battle for global perception," Bennett said.
Golan surges in polls, Bennett leads opposition; Likud weakens
Yair Golan’s Democrats are gaining momentum as Naftali Bennett tops the latest poll. Likud loses ground, and Netanyahu’s bloc remains far from a majority.
Ashdod man indicted for surveilling Bennett for Iran
Moshe Atias, 18, was indicted for spying for Iran and aiding the enemy during the Israel-Hamas war.