Tzipi Livni

Bennett Fears Realized: Report Says PM, Livni Discuss Coalition

Sources close to Tzipi Livni say she was in preliminary talks with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on plans for a post-election coalition

Livni: Don’t Throw Away Money on Settlement

Livni calls for Israel to stop spending outside settlement blocs. “It won’t stay a part of Israel,” she predicts.

Meretz Fears Livni Effect

Ultra-leftist party's poll numbers shrank by half upon Tzipi Livni's entry into the race.

Lieberman Apologizes for 'Polish Veibers' Comment

Resigning foreign minister is sorry for the words he used to refer to the female opposition leaders. Sort of.

New Poll Shows Likud-Beyteinu Still Far Ahead, Kadima Near Dead

A new poll shows that if elections were held now, the combined Likud-Yisrael Beiteinu list would gain 39 seats, far ahead of competitors

Vice PM Shalom Irks Leftists with Comments on Levy Report

Vice PM Silvan Shalom: Netanyahu knew who Judge Levy was when he appointed him. Leftists outraged.

Expulsion-Backer Livni: Bibi Strengthens Hamas

Tzipi Livni, who backed the expulsion of Jews from Gaza in 2005, now blames Netanyahu for negotiating with Hamas.

Peretz: Livni Party Won't Join Netanyahu Government

Tzipi Livni’s new party will not be a part of a government led by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, says new member Amir Peretz.

Yechimovich and Livni Trade Barbs Over Peretz

Labor chairwoman Shelly Yechimovich says the public is "overwhelmed by the moral low" in Peretz's defection to Livni.

Former IDF General Given 4th Spot on Livni List

Gen. (Res.) Elazar Stern has been placed in the number 4 spot on the Livni party's Knesset list.

Peretz Splits Off from Labor, Joins Livni

MK Amir Peretz, once head of Labor Party, splinters from Labor list and joins Tzipi Livni's "the Movement."

Kadima MK: Livni is Immoral, Steals MKs

MK Ronit Tirosh (Kadima) says her party's former chairwoman "steals MKs in broad daylight" and "lost her values".

Knesset House Committee Approves Kadima Split

Seven MKs from Kadima will split and join Tzipi Livni, taking their funding with them.

Former Labor Chairman to Run with Livni

Former Labor chairman Amram Mitzna to announce on Sunday that he is running with Tzipi Livni as her number two.

Olmert: Israel Should Support, Not Oppose, PA Statehood Bid

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert praised the PA's latest statehood bid, and said Israel should support it

Olmert to Select Kadima's Knesset List

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is not going anywhere and will be be part of the committee that will select Kadima’s Knesset list.

Livni a 'Gift' for Netanyahu

Livni's 'Divide and Lose' Strategy a Gift for Netanyahu

Tzipi Livni has unwittingly carried out a “divide and lose” strategy that allows Netanyahu to easily conquer the left, a new poll shows.

Livni Motivated by Ego, Says Lapid

Former Kadima chairwoman Tzipi Livni was motivated by her ego in choosing to form a new party, says Yesh Atid chairman.

Seven MKs to Leave Kadima, Join Livni

Seven MKs join Livni’s new party despite leftist anger, accusations of “ego politics.”

Leftists Accuse Livni of 'Ego' Politics

Likud calls her irresponsible and lacking in sense, while Labor and Yesh Atid say her ego is too big.

Livni Announces New Party: 'The Movement'

Former Kadima head holds news conference for party that is expected to take votes from Labor, Lapid.

Livni to Announce Knesset Run

Former Kadima chairwoman Tzipi Livni to hold a press conference on Tuesday morning, announce she is running in the next election.

Analysis: Barak Exits the Left’s House of Cards

Ehud Barak is not stupid. He sees the handwriting on the wall and it reads “nationalist.” The left’s house of cards is collapsing.

Lapid: Livni Can be My Number 2

Yesh Atid chairman says splitting the centrist bloc is a bad thing.

Olmert to Livni: Let's Run Together

Tzipi Livni is expected to meet Sunday with former PM Ehud Olmert and discuss with him the possibility of their running together.

Livni Set to Announce She is Running

Tzipi Livni will announce she is running for the Knesset – splitting the leftist vote even more than it is now.

Abbas's Comments 'Another Manipulation', Says Ya'alon

Vice Prime Minister Moshe Ya’alon to Arutz Sheva: We've called Abbas to the negotiating table for four years and he has refused.

Olmert and Livni Call for Government Change

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and former Kadima chairwoman Tzipi Livni meet, say that “a government change” in Israel is necessary.

Netanyahu, Lieberman Fueled by Fear, Claims Livni

The union between the Likud and Yisrael Beytenu parties is fueled by fear, former Kadima chairwoman Tzipi Livni charges.

Olmert Election Decision Expected on Sunday

Former PM Olmert will announce on Sunday whether he intends to run in the upcoming Knesset elections. It is believed he won't run.

Olmert and Livni Decide on Political Co-operation

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and former Kadima chairwoman Tzipi Livni decide to run together should they return to politics.

Report: Olmert, Livni Likely Won't Run

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and former Kadima chairwoman Tzipi Livni will likely choose not to run in the upcoming elections.

Olmert to Announce Return to Politics, Sources Say

Former Prime Minister Olmert is set to announce that he is returning to political life, weeks after being given a light sentence.

Livni Criticizes Netanyahu Over Dispute with Obama

Former Kadima chairwoman: Even if there is a dispute with the President of the United States it should be kept behind closed doors.

‘Sinai Abandoned to Terror’

Former Israeli foreign minister meets UN Chief, warns that Sinai terror ‘isn’t just Israel’s problem.’

Kadima: Hanegbi Failed, Ramon and Livni Trying

After Tzachi Hanegbi failed to form a split in Kadima, the party's former chairwoman and one of its founders are trying.

MK Molla: 'I'm Quitting Coalition'

Kadima MK says he will start voting against the coalition, tells MKs to ask forgiveness from Livni.

Israelis Protest Against New Unity Government

Israelis hold protests against the newly formed unity government. Most of the anger directed at Mofaz.

Tzipi Livni Quit the Knesset? Good-Bye and Good Luck

UTJ: Livni Sold Nation to Africans and Gentiles

UTJ head Israel Eichler says Tzipi Livni's remarks about hareidim prove she is a hateful 'racist'.

Livni: "I Refused to Sell Out Country to Hareidim"

In resignation speech, former Kadima head prides herself on principles but handwritten note says otherwise.

Businessman War Vet, 34, to Replace Livni in Knesset

Lawyer and businessman Yuval Zellner, badly wounded in his military service, receives former party leader's Knesset seat.

Livni to Quit while She is Behind

Ousted Kadima party leader Tzipi Livni will announce Tuesday she is quitting politics, Kadima party officials told Israeli media overnight.

MK Schneller: Kadima Should Join Netanyahu's Coalition

Kadima MK Otniel Schneller hopes Mofaz's win means a new Kadima, says the party should join the coalition headed by Netanyahu.

Channel 10 Poll: Kadima Loses 13 Seats

A poll by Channel 10 indicates Shaul Mofaz's rise to lead the Kadima hasn't changed the party's loss of public favor.

Mofaz Wins Kadima Leadership, Calls on Livni to Stay

MK Shaul Mofaz beats MK Tzipi Livni for the leadership of the Kadima party, wins a majority of 61.7%.

Kadima Votes for Leader; Polls Show Party a Loser

Kadima chooses between Livni and Mofaz as leader on Tuesday, but polls show that whoever wins, the party is a loser.

Livni Fighting for Her Political Life

As Kadima prepares to vote, chairwoman Tzipi Livni is desperately seeking to eke out a victory against the dynamic duo of Mofaz and Dichter

Livni: Migron Compromise Agreement is Immoral

Livni justifies Court’s decision to reject Migron agreement, says it would be immoral to move residents, just to have them move again.

MK Itzik to Support Mofaz

Another defector from Livni's camp in Kadima is her longtime ally MK Dalia Itzik.

Obama Speech Elicits Mixed Reactions From Israeli MKs

President Obama’s speech to AIPAC on Sunday elicited diverse reactions from Israeli officials.

Livni: Netanyahu, Don't Meddle in US Politics

Opposition head says Israel should have an "intimate relationship" with the U.S. and not wait for AIPAC conventions.

MK Dichter: America Must Act Against Iran, Not Israel

Former Shin Bet chief MK Avi Dichter announces candidacy for Kadima leadership and declares: I'll join Netanyahu's coalition.

Livni Takes Aim at Israel's Rabbis, Religious Public

Kadima Party chairwoman Tzipi Livni took a shot at Israel's rabbis and religious population, in a speech at the annual Herzliya Conference.

Lapid Rules Out Joining Kadima

Yair Lapid on his Facebook page: I won't be joining Kadima. They are a bunch of cynical politicians.

Poll: Mofaz Candidacy Hurts Kadima

A poll says that Shaul Mofaz would score fewer seats for Kadima than if Tzippy Livni were to continue heading the list.

MK Shamalov: I'll Leave Kadima if Livni Wins

Nonconformist Kadima MK mocks "women's exclusion" campaign, says children and fathers are the ones suffering unfair treatment.

Livni Caves, Announces Early Kadima Primaries

Opposition leader MK Tzipi Livni says the party's primaries will be held earlier, dismisses possibility that Mofaz could win.

Kadima Co-Founder: Break Up the Party and Start Again

Avigdor Yitzchaki says Tzipi Livni should not be around.

Criminal Complaint Filed Against Kadima Leaders

Former Kadima accountant files criminal complaint against party leaders saying they are using him as a scapegoat.