1 source
Who is covering this
The change of hour would have been born of a Benjamin Franklin joke
Un historien retrace les origines du changement d’heure, qui remonterait à une blague de Benjamin Franklin au 18e siècle.
Who is covering this
Un historien retrace les origines du changement d’heure, qui remonterait à une blague de Benjamin Franklin au 18e siècle.
Benjamin Netanyahu supporters gather at the Likud HQ as Israel votes the next prime minister.
Despite substantial voter turnout, Israel faces political deadlock as Netanyahu and the opposition struggle for a majority. WSJ’s Anat Peled explains what comes next. #wsj #israel #election #netanyahu
Who is covering this
«Il est grand, il est gros, il est fort et il bouge rapidement.»
Mixed fortunes for sidelined pair
Not recorded
After his far-right coalition lost 11 seats in the election, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to discredit the results by claiming there was mass voting fraud in Arab communities. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1...
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Netanyahu's political survival is remarkable. But the election has also revealed a weakened bloc, the beginnings of change, and serious failures by the pollsters.
submitted by /u/Playful_Leg7143 [link] [comments]
Eisenkot could command a 67-seat majority with the Arab parties, but three of his bloc’s four parties explicitly ruled that out.
The pro-Netanyahu bloc won 53 seats in the elections, and Eisenkot's opposition bloc secured 48 seats. The Arab parties, in a historic showing, won 19 seats.
The arrest of a newlywed yeshiva student sparked outrage among haredi leaders, who demanded his release and accused Netanyahu of failing to resolve the haredi draft crisis.
The indictment lists 21 posts published by the Ein Hahoresh man ahead of the Knesset election, including calls to behead Likud MK Almog Cohen.
Who is covering this
It is bad enough to discover that Jews can be every bit as racist as anyone else. But where is common sense? Where is political logic?
Netanyahu lost ground, but the opposition failed to win. Eisenkot must play hardball as details emerge of a missed merger with Bennett.
The opposition is considering direct elections for prime minister, reviving Netanyahu's 2021 proposal as coalition negotiations remain deadlocked.
The official results of this week’s Israeli election have been released, and as many observers forecasted, the ethnic Arab political parties have successfully positioned themselves as kingmakers. The only problem is finding someone who...
Who is covering this
Herzog has a chance to shape his presidential legacy by pushing Netanyahu and Eisenkot to put national interests ahead of political rivalries.
Who is covering this
Netanyahu met Ben-Gvir and Smotrich as opposition leaders held separate talks. Eisenkot accused Likud of undermining the vote, while Lapid urged patience.
Live Netanyahu alleges vote fraud protesters urge Eisenkot to unite with Arabs
Senior officials told N12 that the election bribery case is unlikely to result in an indictment and that the suspects have explained the source of the money.
Who is covering this
In addition, 20% preferred holding new elections, while 12% supported a rotation government with Netanyahu. Just 7% favored forming a coalition with the ultra-Orthodox parties.
Who is covering this
Uncounted double-envelope ballots could still push the Reservists’ Party and the Economic Party over the threshold, a top pollster says.
Who is covering this
Refusing to work with the Arab parties may be his opponents’ undoing
History often repeats itself in Israel, and you just can't write off Netanyahu.
This live blog is now closed – you can read the latest elections news here One apparent loser from Tuesday’s election was far-right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, who was expected to better his party’s result of six seats...
It appears neither Netanyahu’s hard-line bloc nor the opposition coalition will win the seats needed to secure a straightforward majority in the Knesset. It's a frustrating result for Israelis hoping for a new direction.
The Israeli prime minister is desperate to stay in power but the success of the Arab-led parties makes his future a lot more difficult, explains chief international correspondent Bel Trew. Watch more on Independent TV:...
Who is covering this
The possibility of a more centrist Israeli government following this week’s elections has done little to temper the attitudes of candidates running to represent one of the most Jewish parts of the country.
The image claims to show Arab-Israelis queueing to vote, but BBC Verify analysis shows that it has been generated or manipulated by AI.
High turnout exposed deep fatigue with crisis and war, yet coalition deadlock means no clear path to a calmer regional course
Kathy Hochul’s job would get “a lot easier” if Netanyahu lost his race, she told our @/jmart. During a trip to Israel following Oct. 7, the New York governor said she cautioned its government “not to overreach.”...
Voters cited the cost of living, the war and accountability for the October 7 Hamas attack among their priorities, as Gadi Eisenkot called for a change of government and Netanyahu urged Israelis to back Likud.
TEL AVIV, Israel — Gadi Eisenkot is as low-key as Benjamin Netanyahu is bombastic. He's a political novice up against the longest-serving, most politically savvy prime minister in Israel's history. And yet, on the eve of Tuesday's...