Blue and White
Right 'sounds alarm' over Gantz withdrawal as Left consolidates ahead of elections
Gantz's withdrawal sparks warnings from Sa'ar and Smotrich over wasted right-wing votes, while left-wing leaders welcome the decision and rally ahead of the elections.
Benny Gantz pulls out of election race, eight days before Israelis head to the polls
Gantz: Post-Oct. 7, Israel’s future depends on a broad, moderate, Zionist government - opinion
Haredi parties, Yashar, coalition bloc lose seats in Knesset, as Otzma Yehudit gains one - poll
NGO to ask High Court to force PM to allow appointing justice minister
"Leaving the state with no justice minister is the continuation of Netanyahu's efforts to dismantle the state and its institutions."
Right-wing vetoes on Arabs set to give Netanyahu first mandate
Tibi denies decision to back Lapid
Israel has a disease: Fragmentation. Fix it by going out to vote - opinion
However, even those who welcome the ideological diversity that is expressed when lists are split must acknowledge that the price of fragmentation is too high.
Israel Elections: Gantz hints he could support Lapid to form next gov't
Speaking at a Tel Aviv International Salon event co-sponsored by The Jerusalem Post, Gantz promised not to take into account his past fights with Lapid, whom he recently said “hates people.”
Israel Elections: Chili Tropper - The nice guy determined to last
Blue and White minister says he still believes there is a place in the Knesset for the party as a “statesmanlike, moderate, responsible, honest, unhating party that puts the country first.”
A-G refuses to clarify Gantz, Blue and White status threshold missed
These powers for Gantz and his party were passed into law by Blue and White, the Likud and the coalition as a full-fledged basic law, with quasi-constitutional status.
Israel Elections: Netanyahu needs Yamina, Gantz falls below threshold
Yamina, with 12 seats, would be the eventual kingmaker. The party has not yet committed to sitting under a Netanyahu-led government again.
Gantz proposes legislation for civil unions
COVID-19 crisis has closed down air travel, meaning thousands of Israeli couples have been unable to marry in civil marriages. Labor leader criticizes Gantz for not backing civil marriage proposals.
Israel Elections: 62% of Left want Arabs in government - poll
Blue and White would not cross the 3.25% electoral threshold.
Likud blocks Knesset oversight over education system
"We will not enable an appointment out of concern that Blue and White will allow the committee to be used for their political needs," Coalition Chairman Miki Zohar said.
