News for Bennett Israel warns of 'dire' consequences of ignoring COVID guidelinesBennett warned of increased risks of the new, 'more deadly' Delta variant, as well as greater fines for disregarding health guidelines. Former Prime Minister Netanyahu: Iran on its way to a bomb as Bennett does nothingNetanyahu attacked the government in a special column in Israel Hayom, with Bennett promising not to take action without Biden's approval. PM Bennett speaks with President of BrazilThe two leaders invited each other to visit one another's countries and agreed to the continued development of their countries' friendship. PM Bennett: We finalized a new deal with Pfizer for advanced shipment'We finalized an agreement to speed up the next shipment of vaccines. The shipment is now set to arrive on the first of August.' Bennett mulling reinstating restrictions following virus surgeAs the rampant delta-variant wreaks havoc on an already-scarred population, Bennett said to be considering return to health safety measures. Will the Covid-19 green pass return?"Without cooperation of the citizens of Israel, we will consider bringing back some of the restrictions of the green pass", PM Bennett said. MK Amsalem: "The left wants a nation like every other."MK David Amsalem claims that the coalition has fooled the Israeli public once - but it won't manage it a second time. Bennett warns: No more 'games' with HamasBennett warned that Israel would no longer tolerate attacks from Gaza and take the fight to Hamas without waiting around. Likud MK to Bennett: Are you the PM or the left's puppet?In an interview with Arutz Sheva, Likud MK Yoav Kisch doesn't mince words when wondering what happened to PM Bennett's right wing ideology. Bennett: A regime of executioners must not possess nuclear weaponsGov't convenes this morning for first meeting. "Due to nature of the gov't, our key to success is mutual trust." The new government: MK Rothman and Ketzaleh weigh inMK Simcha Rothman and Former MK Yaakov "Ketzaleh" Katz weigh in on the formation of Israel's new Lapid-Bennett left-right government. As new government takes over, focus shifts to courting DemocratsThe new Bennett-Lapid government hopes to win favor with the Biden administration in a policy shift with the White House. Bennett to thank Biden for assistance in Gaza, oppose Iran dealBennett also expected to appeal to the haredi public and emphasize that it will be represented. Evangelical leader Mike Evans attacks PM-designate BennettEvans pens letter stating his "disgust" for Bennett's willingness to form a broad coalition instead of going with a right wing government. Sa'ar rejects Netanyahu's 'triple rotation' offerLikud proposes Sa'ar would serve as PM for a year and a quarter, then Netanyahu for 2 years, then Bennett for a year and a quarter. Bennett: Our goal is to disarm HamasYamina chair speaks to NBC about Israel's operation against Hamas. Bennett: You have to be tough in a tough neighborhoodYamina chairman says Israel is defending itself, calls Hamas 'cowardly' for using human shields to target Jewish state.'Replacing Bibi more important than all other considerations'- 'Change government' likelyThe 'change bloc' prefers replacing Netanyahu now and giving up on ideological issues than waiting for the next election. Bennett: Time for unity government, Netanyahu slammed the door in our facesYamina chair announces his intention to act for unity gov't to prevent fifth election. 'Netanyahu failed to form right-wing gov't.' Sa'ar rules out sitting on Netanyahu-led government, blasts handling of Meron disasterNew Hope chairman chastized the government's handling of Meron disaster, calling for indepenent investigation into tragedy. Smotrich: Better to go with Bennett-Lapid than to form a right wing government with Ra'amReligious Zionist Party leader has become vocal on his objection to the formation of a right wing government being formed via Arab support. Deri and Smotrich make pact against BennettThe party leaders have agreed not to join a government led by Yamina. Proposal: Rotational government headed by Bennett and LapidYamina chair considering proposal to establish rotational government that would give equal weight to Right and Left. Bennett answers Arutz Sheva reader questionsYamina leader Naftali Bennett spends the eve of elections answering questions submitted by readers of the Arutz Sheva website. Vote TorahIn the remaining hours before the election, look closely at the candidates.Vote for those who speak words of Torah. Op-ed. Bennett senior aide Jeremy Sultan: 'Yamina only party that can form coalition'Candidate for Yamina party, Jeremy Saltan, says Netanyahu targeting Bennett due to his ability to replace the Prime Minister. Bennett: ICC decision is a farce"The ICC is an anti-Semitic organization that is trying to tie Israel’s hands from defending itself." Naftali Bennett to Zelicha supporters: 'We'll represent you'Bennett's new campaign for Economic Party voters: 'We'll lower taxes, take care of economy. Zelicha does not pass electoral threshold.' Miri Regev: 'The Likud is the home of the Arab public'Transport Minister attacks rivals: 'Bennett failed, Sa'ar failed; if we'd accepted recommendations of Shasha Biton, Israel'd be bleeding.' Netanyahu responds to Bennett: Ben Gvir won't chair committeePM says Otzma Yehudit Chairman will not serve in his government as minister or committee chairman, but will be in coalition. Bennett: What would happen to ISIS if it tried to destroy the Statue of Liberty?Yamina chief appeals to international community: 'The PA, like ISIS, tried to destroy a Jewish heritage site. That must not happen.'Bennett on Iran: 'Whoever raises hand against Israel, we'll cut'Bennett tells BBC: 'As long as the Mullahs in Iran continue trying to hurt us, they should be expecting a very unpeaceful life.' 'Netanyahu's career is on life support'Yamina leader Bennet takes aim at Netanyahu and Sa'ar.Bennett to ICC: Put my name at the top of your list"We will protect IDF soldiers from the circus of hypocrisy of the Hague court." Alon Davidi: 'It's not enough to survive crisis, we need to think ahead'Sderot mayor talks about decision to join Bennett: 'You see utter chaos at national level and you choke; we must provide hope after crisis.' Bennett: I was brought up to lead all of IsraelYamina party leader says that he intends to represent the entire nation, not just one faction.Bennett stable, Sa'ar plunging, Smotrich doesn't pass electoral thresholdYesh Atid receives 14 seats according to poll, Yamina led by Naftali Bennett receives 13 seats. Bennet calls Prime Minister, Transportation minister 'amateurs'.Naftali Bennett calls Prime Minister to account over COVID testing at Ben-Gurion Airport.Lapid and Liberman, stop inciting; the haredim are our brothersYamina Chairman MK Naftali Bennett rejects Liberman's 'almost anti-Semitic' video against haredi public: 'It's an attempt to garner votes.' Shaked: Smotrich to blame for 'risky' split from YaminaShaked: "We need to keep the right together, and we need to find a way out of this crisis." Smotrich: "Bennett has foresaken right-wing government"Religious Zionist Party chief marks end to partnership with Yamina, warns that Bennett could ally himself with Lapid, back settlement freeze 'Religious Zionist parties' failure to unite turns off younger voters'Former Deputy Min, Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan, says before joining up with New Right, Jewish Home, Nat'l Union need to unite. Political coresspondent Amit Segal discusses possible Sa'ar-Bennet dealBennet and Sa'ar would both have plenty to gain from election alliance, notes senior political commentator Amit Segal.MK Naftali Bennett: Close grades 5-10Yamina Chairman says alongside school lockdown, vaccinating teachers must occur and lockdown shortened to give hope to closed businesses. Bennett: This time, we will recommend Bennett for prime minister"This time I say unequivocally - we will not recommend Netanyahu. We will recommend Bennett for prime minister." After the storm: Netanyahu's Likud on the decline?With another Knesset election in late March and voices of discontent across the Right, is PM Netanyahu headed for his last dance? Bennett: Internal struggles kept gov't from solving crisisHead of Yamina & PM candidate Bennett says a 'failing government isn't capable of carrying out epidemiological testing.' Bennett declares run for prime ministerYamina Chair makes first statement since elections announced, addressing the coming political challenges. Liberman: Public must know 'which side Bennett & Sa'ar are on''Israeli citizens want to know whether Yamina is Netanyahu's defense shield & if Sa'ar will make true on his promise to the haredim. Bennett calls for unity amid 'rough political times'Bennett: 'If the parties in Israel boycott each other personally, how will we defeat our enemies?' Smotrich: No connection between Netanyahu and the RightSmotrich estimates there will be no election because Gantz will fold, and not lend hand to dispersing Knesset. Rabbis: United religious Zionist party - without BennettReligious Zionist rabbis call on the National Union, Jewish Home, Otzma Yehudit, and Noam to run on a joint list - minus Bennett. Bennett to MDA: 'Thank you on behalf of the citizens of Israel'Bennett visited MDA's national hotline center - 'This year all Israeli citizens realized MDA's importance.' Channel 12 News poll: 32% prefer Netanyahu, 28% for BennettPoll published in Meet the Press shows 32% prefer Netanyahu as PM, 28% prefer Yamina Chairman and former Defense Minister Naftali Bennett. MK Bennett meets with Minister GantzSources in Likud say meeting involved attempt to undermine gov't, but Yamina says meeting dealt with security and aid to lone soldiers. 'Netanyahu's head isn't in state affairs'Yamina Chairman attacks PM Netanyahu, accusing him of being busy with his private affairs, not running country and coronavirus crisis. 'Removing Bennett's personal security detail - outrageous and irresponsible'The Movement for the Quality of Government claimed Bennett was stripped of personal security arrangements for political reasons. |
