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ISRAEL VOTES 2019

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Former Knesset Speaker: I won't vote for the Likud

Former Knesset Speaker Dan Tichon says he does not intend to vote for the Likud in next week's election.

Former Knesset Speaker: I won't vote for the Likud

Poll: Blue and White leading Likud

New poll shows Blue and White leading Likud as right-wing bloc grows in size.

Poll: Blue and White leading Likud

Netanyahu offers to drop 'Camera Law'

PM Netanyahu suggests measures to prevent voter fraud in exchange for withdrawing bill to place cameras in voting booths.

Netanyahu offers to drop 'Camera Law'

Eli Yishai's dilemma

Yahad leader debating whether to continue supporting United Torah Judaism, or to switch alliance to smaller party.

Eli Yishai's dilemma

Liberman blasts 'Camera Law'

Yisrael Beytenu demands changes be made to 'Camera Law', which Likud has pushed to block voter fraud in coming election.

Liberman blasts 'Camera Law'

Likud minister: 'The Left is spreading lies'

Science Min. Akunis warns: 'If Likud, right-wing voters don't wake up, we will lose elections.'

Likud minister: 'The Left is spreading lies'

Ex-Likud minister Benny Begin: I can't vote for the Likud

Son of Prime Minister Menachem Begin, former Likud minister Benny Begin blasts his former party in veiled attack on Netanyahu.

Ex-Likud minister Benny Begin: I can't vote for the Likud

Netanyahu's rivals' smart move would be to support cameras at polls

Netanyahu's rivals' smart move would be to support cameras at polls

Gantz: There will be no rotation with Netanyahu

Blue and White chairman to promote legislation that prevents a PM from serving under indictment.

Gantz: There will be no rotation with Netanyahu

Gantz: Netanyahu is making up election forgeries

Blue and White chairman: In order to cover up his own forgery, Netanyahu invents election forgery.

Gantz: Netanyahu is making up election forgeries

Knesset legal advisor: Camera Law unconstitutional at this time

Knesset legal advisor believes that, at the present time, law permitting filming of voting ballots does not meet the constitutional test.

Knesset legal advisor: Camera Law unconstitutional at this time

Could undecided voters deliver an election day surprise?

47% of likely voters still haven't finalized decision of who to vote for, 20% of Israelis uncertain if to vote at all, poll finds.

Could undecided voters deliver an election day surprise?

Kahlon: Camera bill about purity of elections

Finance Minister states election fraud a real problem, camera bill an 'obvious' step to protect the elections.

Kahlon: Camera bill about purity of elections

UTJ MK Gafni: 'It's not a disaster if we're in the opposition'

Blue and White leader Yair Lapid responds: 'It truly wouldn't be a disaster. Who says we don't agree on anything?'

UTJ MK Gafni: 'It's not a disaster if we're in the opposition'

Report: 14the week of Israeli election campaign

Election summary for August 29-September 6.

Report: 14the week of Israeli election campaign

'Don't vote for parties that won't pass electoral threshold'

Chabad rabbinical court publishes letter urging hasidim to vote - and to vote only for parties which are sure to enter Knesset.

'Don't vote for parties that won't pass electoral threshold'

Netanyahu:

'They're stealing the election'

Prime Minister blasts Blue and White leaders for opposing law allowing security cameras in voting booths to prevent fraud in Arab sector.

'They're stealing the election'

Deri: We are on the right, there is no more left

Shas chairman blasts Yair Lapid: He's not worthy of being a minister in the government.

Deri: We are on the right, there is no more left

Poll: Right-wing bloc approaches 60 seats

Israel Hayom and i24NEWS poll: Likud has 31 seats, Blue and White has 30. Yamina has eight seats, and Otzma Yehudit has four.

Poll: Right-wing bloc approaches 60 seats

Sept. 17: Will the Right snatch defeat from the jaws of victory-again?

Sept. 17: Will the Right snatch defeat from the jaws of victory-again?

Poll: Right in the lead, but cannot form coalition

Likud, Blue and White parties tied at 32 seats in latest poll, right leads 56 seats to 53.

Poll: Right in the lead, but cannot form coalition

Bennett: For right-wing government - vote Yamina

Bennett says polls conducted by Netanyahu indicate Otzma and Noam won't get into Knesset. "They're about to waste two-and-a-half seats."

Bennett: For right-wing government - vote Yamina

Shaked: No chance that we will enter a Gantz-led government

Yamina chairwoman wants to return to the Justice Ministry but doesn't rule out other roles.

Shaked: No chance that we will enter a Gantz-led government

Joint List chairman: Ayelet Shaked is 'dangerous'

Ayman Odeh reveals his opinions on Israeli politicians: "Netanyahu is the worst prime minister ever; I have an affection for Litzman."

Joint List chairman: Ayelet Shaked is 'dangerous'

'Blue and White trying to copy our campaign'

Yisrael Beytenu chair says center-left Blue and White party copied his campaign for secular and nationalist government.

'Blue and White trying to copy our campaign'

'We need an air train to bring Israelis from abroad to vote'

Former MK Stav Shaffir says 'vision' of PM Netanyahu, Min. Smotrich, would turn Israel from 'start-up nation to weakened nation.'

'We need an air train to bring Israelis from abroad to vote'

Likud MK: 'It's either Likud or Lapid - for the entire term'

Gideon Sa'ar points out: Blue and White party has adopted Yair Lapid's attitude towards haredim.

Likud MK: 'It's either Likud or Lapid - for the entire term'

Gantz promised Ashkenazi: You'll be prime minister after me

Benny Gantz, Blue & White chair, promised Gabi Ashkenazi would replace him as PM - without consulting Yair Lapid. Blue & White: 'Utter lie.'

Gantz promised Ashkenazi: You'll be prime minister after me

Yair Lapid: I will be Prime Minister

Blue and White's #2 hopes Netanyahu will step down after the election, attacks senior Yamina members.

Yair Lapid: I will be Prime Minister

12 elections too many?

Gil Hoffman goes into the impact of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu waging a political battle against the media.

12 elections too many?

Knesset to vote on cameras in voting stations

Bill will 'definitely' have a majority in the Knesset, senior official says.

Knesset to vote on cameras in voting stations

Deri: Likud asked for help forming government without PM

Interior Min., Shas chairman, says: 'Senior Likud officials asked me to help form government without Netanyahu.'

Deri: Likud asked for help forming government without PM

Where do Israeli parties stand on gay marriage?

LGBT Task Force asks Israeli parties for their positions on gay marriage and other issues ahead of second 2019 election.

Where do Israeli parties stand on gay marriage?

'Democratic Union's attacks would make Der Stürmer proud'

Yamina slams leftist party's attacks on Israel's Jewish and nationalist values, says Israelis need to be able to live with each other.

'Democratic Union's attacks would make Der Stürmer proud'

Right-wing bloc loses one Knesset seat, new poll shows

Walla! poll shows Likud gaining strength at Yamina's expense, as PM Netanyahu's popularity dips.

Right-wing bloc loses one Knesset seat, new poll shows

Shaked: 'Clear that Likud is preparing to bring in Blue & White'

'Benny Gantz won't be PM, but Likud is preparing to ask Blue and White to join the government,' Yamina chairwoman warns.

Shaked: 'Clear that Likud is preparing to bring in Blue & White'

Poll: Blue and White - 32, Likud - 31

Channel 13 News poll finds that Liberman wins 11 seats and continues to be the deciding factor in who will form a coalition.

Poll: Blue and White - 32, Likud - 31

Poll: 32 seats for the Likud, 10 for Yamina

Kan News poll finds that Feiglin's voters have dispersed to the Likud and to Yamina, but also to Yisrael Beytenu and Blue and White.

Poll: 32 seats for the Likud, 10 for Yamina

'Safeguard the Land of Israel - Don't waste your vote!'

Sovereignty Movement calls on voters to back parties guaranteed to pass electoral threshold. 'Don't make the same mistake twice!'

'Safeguard the Land of Israel - Don't waste your vote!'

Zehut members overwhelmingly back deal to end Knesset bid

Members of Zehut party vote 3-to-1 to accept deal from Likud in which party drops out of election in exchange for ministry.

Zehut members overwhelmingly back deal to end Knesset bid

Shaked to PM Netanyahu: Work on enlarging the bloc

Yamina chairwoman urges PM Netanyahu 'not to repeat the mistake' which left the right-wing parties unable to form a government.

Shaked to PM Netanyahu: Work on enlarging the bloc

Netanyahu: Who knows what Yamina will do?

PM warns against voting for parties other than Likud, says doing so will result in a left-wing government headed by Gantz.

Netanyahu: Who knows what Yamina will do?

Why is Israel's Supreme Court unjust?

Walter's World's 750th show examines what could prevent right-wing from winning a majority. Also: How does the Supreme Court relate?

Why is Israel's Supreme Court unjust?

Weekly summary: Israel's election campaign, thirteenth week

No election fever yet - and will it come at all? A rundown of events which may influence the elections less than three weeks away.

Weekly summary: Israel's election campaign, thirteenth week

'You'll come back in uniform'

ZAKA founder says he told his children that 'they'll come home in uniform.'

'You'll come back in uniform'

Knesset speaker: 'You go to the store and know you're on camera'

'If Blue and White don't want cameras to prevent fraud, they obviously want the fraud,' Likud's Yuli Edelstein says.

Knesset speaker: 'You go to the store and know you're on camera'

Poll: 55 seats for the right, 54 for the left and the Arabs

Blue and White wins 32 seats. Likud wins 30 and Yamina wins 10.

Poll: 55 seats for the right, 54 for the left and the Arabs

Plastic bullets fired at Blue and White gathering

Police arrest two suspects in firing of plastic bullets during Blue and White convention in Rehovot. Party leaders blame the right.

Plastic bullets fired at Blue and White gathering

Poll: No change after Zehut drops out of election

New poll shows Zehut's impending withdrawal from election unlikely to have any impact on makeup of next Knesset.

Poll: No change after Zehut drops out of election

Netanyahu:

'Feiglin will be a minister in the next government'

Prime Minister Netanyahu unveils deal with Zehut chairman Moshe Feiglin, hails partnership with Feiglin for free-markets, medical marijuana.

'Feiglin will be a minister in the next government'

Zehut to hold referendum on deal to drop out of Knesset election

Ahead of joint statement by Zehut chief and PM Netanyahu, Zehut gears up for internal vote on deal with Likud to drop out of the race.

Zehut to hold referendum on deal to drop out of Knesset election

Feiglin poised to drop out of race? Zehut chief meets with PM

Netanyahu agrees to promote expanded legalization of medical marijuana during talks with Feiglin as Zehut weighs quitting race.

Feiglin poised to drop out of race? Zehut chief meets with PM

MK Zandberg: Examine agreement between Likud and Zehut

Former Meretz leader says Likud funds are public money, should not be used to pay Zehut debt.

MK Zandberg: Examine agreement between Likud and Zehut

Liberman apologizes for announcing terrorist's capture

Yisrael Beytenu chair blames Gaza op failure on PM, says leak on terrorist capture may be due to 'energetic' spokesperson.

Liberman apologizes for announcing terrorist's capture

Steinitz: We could get Tibi and Odeh in the cabinet

Energy Minister speaks at salute to Samaria residents, warns against a leftist government with Arab MKs as senior ministers.

Steinitz: We could get Tibi and Odeh in the cabinet

'Only the Likud will decide who will head it'

MK Osnat Mark at event saluting residents of Binyamin region: For every terror attack we will continue to build.

'Only the Likud will decide who will head it'

Noam party embarks on 'signature campaign'

Party affiliated with Har Hamor yeshiva will collect signatures from supporters to assess its chances of passing electoral threshold.

Noam party embarks on 'signature campaign'

What prompted left-wing MK to cancel interview?

Democratic Union leader cancels newspaper interview at the last minute. Journalist: 'It's insane.'

What prompted left-wing MK to cancel interview?

Yamina to Democratic Union: 'Your time has passed'

Leftist MKs call Min. Smotrich 'puppet of Kahanist rabbis.' Yamina: 'Serious incitement against Religious Zionists.'

Yamina to Democratic Union: 'Your time has passed'

Likud minister outraged by ban on polling-place cameras

Election Committee Chairman's 'most important job is to maintain purity of elections,' Min. Amsalem says.

Likud minister outraged by ban on polling-place cameras