Yamina

'Netanyahu didn't have to give Justice Ministry to Blue & White'

Transportation Min. Smotrich explains why his party didn't join coalition, denies claims that internal disagreements led to refusal.

'Netanyahu will rue the day he broke up the right-wing bloc'

Yamina MKs meet after deciding not to join unity government, plan party's next steps. 'We'll hit them hard from the Opposition.'

'There's no room for three right-wing parties - we need unity'

Ayelet Shaked calls for Yamina's three factions to unite into single party, amid reports of bid by Netanyahu confidant to split the faction.

Report: Netanyahu confidant working to break up Yamina

Natan Eshel, advisor to Prime Minister Netanyahu, reportedly working to split up Yamina - bringing part of the party into new government.

Gush Etzion council head: Yamina must be in the government

"We as residents of Judea and Samaria are not in need of support from the opposition, rather action within the government."

Efrat mayor to Yamina: Take part in sovereignty government

Mayor Revivi says Yamina party should work to bring change and push for sovereignty from inside the government, not the opposition.

Yamina: We're headed for the opposition

"In light of the PM's blatant disrespect for Yamina and its voting public, Yamina has decided to serve the public from the opposition."

Smotrich: Netanyahu will not dismantle us

Transportation Minister dismisses rumors he and Minister Peretz to abandon Yamina to enter coalition.

Yamina sources: 'Netanyahu is kicking us out'

Yamina rejects offer to head Knesset committee as Likud hopes party will issue final decision on joining coalition.

Likud submits 'final offer' to Yamina

Likud reportedly submits "final offer" for Yamina to be part of the coalition. Yamina: We have not received any proposal.

Thinking out of the box - Naftali Bennett for Health Minister

Success requires a leader to think out of the box, pick the best man for the job, and not be influenced by personal issues. Opinion.

'Netanyahu wants us outside the government'

Source in Yamina says party demands are to 'balance out the leftism' inherent in unity government.

What are Yamina's political demands?

Yamina wants the Ministry of Health, Education and another deputy ministerial portfolio. Officials in the Likud: Unrealistic demands.

Hotovely: Supreme Court presents biggest threat to democracy

Diaspora Minister warned that if Supreme Court judges intervened in the Likud - Blue and White unity government agreement, Israel would be d

Yamina demands member of judicial selection committee

Yamina submits two demands on entry into unity government, both related to judicial matters.

Bennett: Weddings of up to 50, prayer services in the open

Defense Minister lays down conditions for Yamina joining unity government.

This is what Netanyahu proposed to Yamina

During video conference with DM Bennett, PM offered Yamina Housing and Jerusalem Affairs, and Foreign Affairs for second half of term.

Netanyahu, Yamina leaders to meet Wednesday evening

PM will try to convince Yamina leaders to join unity gov't with Blue and White. Yamina will make clear that they don't intend to split up.

Netanyahu to meet Yamina leaders Wednesday

Will Yamina be a part of the new national unity government? Prime Minister to meet with Yamina leaders to secure party's support for gov't.

Yesha Council suggests Yamina be included in government

Yesha Council urgently calls on PM and Bennett: 'We see great importance in your joint meeting with next government to maintain settlement.'

Netanyahu promises:

Right bloc principles to be maintained in unity government

PM speaks to Right bloc party leaders saying he will continue to uphold principles that led bloc in previous government also in current one.

Israel's Government - important developments

Yamina: Netanyahu dismantled the right-wing bloc

Officials in Yamina blast PM over his meeting with Gantz.

Yamina to Gantz: No shame in giving up demands

Yamina party demands Blue and White give up its demands for justice ministry, allow sovereignty.

Yamina: Netanyahu gave in, a tragedy for generations

Party says Likud surrendered completely on judicial issue in return for "vague wording" on sovereignty,

Yamina: Appointment of judges is 'red line' in negotiations

Yamina expresses support for Likud's refusal to cave on reigning in judicial activism, says giving up on the issue is 'red line.'

Will Yamina's threats cause sovereignty to fail?

Likud source blasts Yamina for insisting on three ministries for its six MKs, says threats place process of applying sovereignty in danger.

Likud: Yamina willing to join far left to topple Netanyahu

Likud attacked Yamina following an announcement that it would consider supporting anti-corruption legislature.

Yamina threatens to sit in opposition

Party warns against unity deal which would replace Rabbi Rafi Peretz with a Blue and White MK as Education Minister.

Yamina open letter to Netanyahu demands clarifications

Six Yamina members send letter to Prime Minister, saying he 'sold all the Right's important values,' demand clarification. The full letter:

Shaked warns of 'ideological enslavement' to Left

The former Justice Minister said handing over Defense and Justice portfolios would ruin recent work on the ground in Judea and Samaria.

Netanyahu: Publication of ministerial posts is fake news

PM speaks with leaders of national camp, says decisions on ministerial portfolios have not been made.

Yamina officials: 'Netanyahu stabbed us in the back'

Senior officials in the Yamina party accused Netanyahu of turning his back on them after getting support for the duration of his campaign.

Three key observations on the Israeli elections

Yamina: We will not join Gantz's dangerous minority government

Yamina members pledge: We'll work to establish a government led by Netanyahu.

Voter fraud?

'We voted Yamina, where did the votes go?'

Or Akiva resident finds Yamina received 0 votes at his polling station despite he and his friends having voted for Yamina.

'Bennett will also be Defense Minister in the next government'

MK Matan Kahana believes a right-wing government will be formed in the near future and Naftali Bennett will continue as Defense Minister.

Watch: Yamina activists celebrate with Smotrich and Rabbi Peretz

Yamina ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Rabbi Rafi Peretz were greeted by party activists singing and dancing.

Smotrich: We were spared from a Gantz government

Transportation Minister believes the election results will lead to a right-wing government of which Yamina will be a significant part.

'Today, a sovereignty government was established'

Yamina chairman: We brought victory to the right without attacking within our own camp.

Shaked: Likud is growing, vote Yamina

Yamina leader says early data shows Likud doing well in elections, strong Yamina needed to ensure sovereignty.

Netanyahu calls all bloc party leaders except Yamina

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu makes afternoon call to all Right-leaning parties except for Yamina.

Bennett: 'Netanyahu needs strong party to the right'

Bennett said he was tired of religious right being used as "whipping boy," only Yamina would prevent another disengagement.

Rabbi Melamed: Netanyahu shows contempt for religious Zionism

Rabbi Melamed attacks Netanyahu for comments disparaging voters from the religious Zionist sector.

Bennett: 61 seats are within reach

Defense Minister visits Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda market, calls on voters to vote for Yamina on election day.

Smotrich: We're no less religious than the haredim

In interviews to the haredi press, Yamina MK Bezalel Smotrich claimed his party was the one protecting Jewish interests in Israel.

'Only Yamina opposes Palestinian state'

Ayelet Shaked says that only a strong Yamina would prevent establishment of a 'Palestinian' state.

Head of pre-army preparatory Yeshiva: Vote Yamina

Leading religious Zionist rabbi calls on right-wing voters not to waste votes on parties that won't clear the electoral threshold.

Yamina:

'Gantz wants a dictatorship of the High Court'

Yamina party slams Blue and White leader for calling for judiciary to be supreme over other branches of government.

Yamina MK: 61 seats? It's possible

MK Ofir Sofer warns that indifference by supporters of the right could affect the results of the election.

"Everything we've built is in danger"

Transportation Minister Smotrich tells Arutz Sheva that a right-wing government is critical in order to maintain Jewish values.

'Next time I will not relinquish a ministerial portfolio'

Former Justice Minister: The Likud doesn't want a Justice Minister and a Defense Minister from religious Zionism.

Netanyahu resumes attacks on Yamina

PM expresses hope that Bennett "will remain loyal to his voters", claims Yamina "had contacts with Blue and White."

Yamina candidate: Stop persecution of Jews on the Temple Mount

Yamina candidate Sara Beck called for the State of Israel to stop persecuting Jews ascending the Temple Mount and focus on real threats.

Yamina threatens to reveal 'dirt' on United Torah Judaism

Following accusations of Smotrich allowing WOW to set up tefilin stand, Yamina threatened to implicate UTJ of cooperation with Arab MKs

Yamina MK: No government without Netanyahu

MK Matan Kahana rules out any option of forming a government with Blue and White.

Bennett: Without us there will be no sovereignty

Yamina leader says if his party does not receive enough seats unity government will be formed which will not apply sovereignty 'on 1 inch.'

Right-wing bloc vows to back Netanyahu

Haredi and right-wing parties sent a letter to Prime Minister Netanyahu vowing to support him to form the next government.

Ayelet Shaked to Arutz Sheva:

'Other parties are trying to trample religious Zionism'

MK Shaked believes the right can achieve a majority for the formation of a coalition, but this depends on a high voting percentage.

Rabbi Chaim Druckman:

'Yamina list should have mass representation'

Rabbi Druckman meets at his home with MK Ayelet Shaked and other activists, wishes them success: 'The people of Israel need it.'