HISTORICAL FACTS: Yair lapid - The Untold Story

Flydubai attack feeds into Netanyahu’s ‘protector’ narrative with crucial elections approaching

The apparent attempted hijacking of a Flydubai flight carrying 170 mostly Israeli passengers was another reminder to Israelis of the constant threat of terror and war. Only the bravery of the chief pilot and passengers prevented a major disaster.

The Conversation · Oct 1

Jewish ‘supercop’ runs on Arab ticket in Israeli polls – and sparks a storm

Former Israeli police officer Yoav Segalovitz's decision to run as the No. 2 candidate on the Arab Raam party ticket in the October 2026 elections marks a paradigm change in Israeli politics. Far-right politicians have slammed the move, but it could pave the way for an Arab party to join…

France 24 · Sep 12

Report claims the UAE’s president warned Netanyahu of a major Hamas attack 10 days before Oct. 7. His office called it ‘an absolute lie’

Haaretz stands by what it reported

We Got This Covered · Sep 9

Friday briefing: ​As Israel’s coalition collapses, can its prime minister hang on to power?

In today’s newsletter: As ​the polls tighten a​​round Benjamin Netanyahu, the coming months may redefine Israel’s political order without resolving its most entrenched conflicts

The Guardian - UK · May 22

Netanyahu's coalition moves to seek early vote in Israel

Israel's ruling coalition on Wednesday submitted a proposal to dissolve parliament to pave the way for early elections as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came under mounting attack from ultra-Orthodox parties. Netanyahu has governed Israel longer than any other prime minister -- more than 18 years in total since 1996.

The Economic Times · May 14

‘Israel must change direction’: Netanyahu rivals join forces for next election

Rightwing Naftali Bennett and centrist Yair Lapid announce new party before Knesset vote expected later this year

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27

'Era of repair has arrived': Two former Israel PMs unite to challenge Netanyahu in upcoming elections

Opposition leader Yair Lapid and former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett are joining forces for upcoming parliamentary elections, aiming to unseat Benjamin Netanyahu. This unification of their parties signals a significant political realignment in Israel. Both leaders have been critical of Netanyahu's governance, particularly his handling of recent conflicts. Their previous…

The Times of India · Apr 26

Two former Israeli prime ministers agree to merge parties against Netanyahu

Two Israeli political heavyweights say they plan to join forces in upcoming elections in a united effort by their parties to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

The Independent UK · Apr 26

Israel’s political forces are not happy with US-Iran ceasefire deal - here is why

In a rare moment of consensus, Israel’s political forces agree in their criticism of the US-Iran two-week ceasefire. And while the centre-left politicians are unhappy with PM Netanyahu, the conservatives are criticising Trump.

Euronews · Apr 8

‘I haven’t felt so humiliated as an Israeli as I do tonight’: Israeli social media in meltdown over Trump/Iran ceasefire

"It will take us years to repair the political and strategic damage."

We Got This Covered · Apr 8