 Former Yesha chairman lashes out at Prime MinisterOnce the chairman of the Yesha council, Danny Dayan rejoins national politics alongside Gideon Saar's New Hope party. Deri: I'll bring Gideon Sa'ar and Naftali Bennett back to right-wing blocShas chief lays out plan for helping Netanyahu achieve majority after elections, vowing to bring New Hope and Yamina back to rightist bloc. Sa'ar: Netanyahu will not be a minister in my governmentNew Hope chairman not ruling out a coalition with Likud, but says Netanyahu will not serve as a minister in such a government.Sa'ar: We'd like to help the Palestinians, but only after our residents are vaccinatedNew Hope chairman on CNN: If the Palestinians have money to pay terrorists, they can also take care of their residents’ health.New Hope leader does not see profit in partnering with YaminaGideon Sa'ar believes a union with Bennett will not guarantee additional seats for the combined list. Poll: Netanyahu strengthens, Sa'ar weakensNew poll shows Likud rising by 2 seats, New Hope falling by 2 seats, but only anti-Netanyahu bloc has chance of forming coalition. Israeli leaders remember Sheldon AdelsonIsraeli politicians express sorrow over passing of billionaire mogul Sheldon Adelson, remember his contributions to Israel, Jewish life. 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.Sa'ar: Netanyahu has to go home, I will replace himNew Hope chairman downplays polls predicting that the Likud will get more seats than his party. Sa'ar: Netanyahu has completely failedNew Hope leader says prime minister who "failed" in fight against COVID-19 will "not be able to fix this." Yamina, New Hope sign vote-sharing agreementDeal would allow parties to give surplus votes to the other party to gain an extra Knesset seat. Gideon Sa'ar: I will not agree to a rotation with NetanyahuNew Hope party chairman clarifies he will not be a part of a government led by Netanyahu, says partnership with Meretz is unlikely. Sa'ar presents plan to reform the judiciaryNew Hope chairman chides Netanyahu for failing to pursue judicial reform for years, calls for splitting powers of attorney general. 'If Gideon Sa'ar was close to my status in the Likud - he would not have resigned'Finance Minister Yisrael Katz says the Likud members who left the party would have remained under the right political circumstances.Poll: Sa'ar can form coalition without NetanyahuSurvey finds Likud winning plurality of seats, but anti-Netanyahu coalition winning more seats than pro-Netanyahu coaltiion. Saar in Lod: We must declare war on criminal organizationsChairman of the New Hope Party on a visit to Lod: Any serious country must ensure law and order throughout its territory. Former Likud Minister Zeev Elkin: 'Netanyahu is taking Likud to the grave'"Netanyahu went through a dangerous transformation & came to believe that whatever was good for him, was good for the country." Gideon Sa'ar: We will include Arabs and MuslimsNew Hope chairman says he is interested in including Arabs and Muslims on his Knesset slate. Lod mayor Yair Rebibo: Jewish criminals have some compassion, Arabs: noneMayor accuses gov't of failure to deal with Arab organized crime as violence spirals out of control.Netanyahu or another election? Sa'ar has no answerNew Hope chairman has difficulty in answering question of how he would behave if once again there is no clear decision in the election. Poll: Gideon Sa'ar's New Hope party holding strong at 19 seats, Likud drops to 28A new center-left party headed by Ron Huldai & featuring Ofer Shelah, Avi Nissenkorn, & remnants of Labor could win 7 seats. 'We are a center-right party'MK Yifat Shasha-Biton who joined Gideon Sa'ar's new party: We will not sit under Netanyahu. 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? The conversation in which Elkin was ridiculedTV report says senior Likud members mocked Ze'ev Elkin in phone call with Netanyahu after Elkin's announcement that he is joining Sa'ar. Edelstein: The Likud is my home and I will not leave itHealth Minister stresses that he does not intend to leave the Likud like Ze'ev Elkin did. Senior Likud politician Ze'ev Elkin joins Sa'ar's 'New Hope' party"You instilled fear into the Likud party," Elkin accused, "and behind closed doors, other party members are saying the same as me." Likud MK Sharren Haskel resigns from Knesset, joins New Hope partyLibertarian-leaning Likud MK gives up her Knesset seat, leaves the Likud for Gideon Sa'ar's new party. Poll: 43% blame Netanyahu for new elections36% would like to see Gideon Sa'ar as PM, versus 39% who prefer Netanyahu. MK Osnat Mark refuses to apologize for language used against MK Michal Shir"There is no one more treacherous than she - she's welcome to leave, after playing this stinking trick." Shevach Stern to replace ex-Likud MK Michal ShirStern is a prominent supporter of sovereignty, & also of PM Netanyahu. Barak: Sa'ar's move is a blow to NetanyahuFormer PM calls for all the parties who oppose Netanyahu to unite in order to defeat him in the election. Poll: Likud 27, New Hope 20, Yamina 14Addition of MK Shasha-Biton to Gideon Sa'ar's party boosts its chances at coming election. Here's how Avigdor Liberman plans to take Netanyahu downYisrael Beytenu head has approached Bennett, Sa'ar, & Lapid in an attempt to create center-right bloc to overthrow "Netanyahu regime."Poll: Sa'ar surges at Bennett's expenseNew poll shows Gideon Sa'ar's new party becoming the second largest party in the Knesset with 21 seats. Gideon Sa'ar's promises to Yifat Shasha-BitonMK Shasha-Biton to be 2nd on party list, acting PM if Sa'ar becomes prime minister.MK Yifat Shasha-Biton joins Gideon Sa'ar's new partyLikud MK who drew criticism within the party for opposing government decisions on the coronavirus to be number 2 on Sa'ar's list. MK Yifat Shasha-Biton expected to join Gideon Sa'ar's new partyPolls show addition of Shasha-Biton to New Hope party will boost its chances on election day. MK Yoaz Hendel: 'We won't give Netanyahu another chance'Communications Minister: 'We gave Netanyahu one chance - we won't give him another. Time to replace him.' 'A bad coalition is better than elections'Edelstein believes vaccine campaign will be launched within week, and that government problems can be solved, even in current composition. Gilad Sharon: Make the Likud great againFormer PM Ariel Sharon's son intends to run for a place on Likud party list.Poll: Likud 28, Sa'ar 20, Yamina 12Yamina plummets by 10 seats in latest poll, with Bennett falling to 4th place as most popular candidate for PM, behind Sa'ar and Lapid. Poll: Likud 27, Sa'ar 21, Yamina 15New poll shows ex-Likud MKs party surging with addition of Coronavirus Committee chairwoman and former IDF chief, as Yamina plunges.Sa'ar wins 17-18 seats in latest pollsThree new polls show that new party led by Sa'ar will weaken both Likud and Yamina. Derech Eretz joins Sa'ar: We need a new leader on the rightMKs Yoaz Hendel and Zvi Hauser join Gideon Sa'ar's new party, say Netanyahu must go, and replacement can only come from the right. Netanyahu rival Gideon Sa'ar resigns from the KnessetMK who ran against Netanyahu for leadership of the Likud resigns from the Knesset after announcing plans to challenge PM with new party. Poll: Likud 25, Gideon Sa'ar 17First poll after Gideon Sa'ar announces formation of new party shows him in third place with 17 seats, denying Netanyahu a majority. Likud: 'Sa'ar's leaving because of the polls''Sa'ar decided to abandon the Right, join Lapid, and long list of politicians who left Likud and then completely crashed,' Likud said. Gideon Sa'ar officially leaves Likud, forms new partySenior Likud MK to run in next elections as head of a new political party. 'I can't be in the Likud under Netanyahu's leadership.' Report: Gideon Sa'ar to break from Likud, form new partySenior Likud MK to deliver address tonight in which he is expected to announce his departure from the party. Saar: Why aren't we conducting general testing like Austria?Likud MK., who quit Knesset Constitution Committee over CV-19 dispute, says Israel should institute voluntary nationwide testing.Sa'ar: Government performing poorly, we're heading for electionsLikud MK says 'a government that fails to pass a budget has no right to exist.'Proposal to change how elections are heldMKs Gideon Sa'ar and Yifat Shasha-Biton submit bill to have half of the Knesset be chosen through regional elections. 'The Palestinian Authority is seizing hill after hill while Israel does nothing'MK Gideon Sa'ar visited Amichai, one of the only settlements that is still expanding. Gideon Sa'ar meets with Yesha CouncilYesha Council members meet Likud MK elected to chair a subcommittee on Judea and Samaria. Gideon Sa'ar in Beit El: 'Strengthening settlement enhances security - and vice versa'"The Palestinians are trying to create facts on the ground. We have to stop them, and expand our own communities." Sa'ar: It makes no sense to have elections during a crisisLikud MK Gideon Sa'ar says it is possible to resolve coalition crisis, presents compromise for the state budget.Sa'ar: We must not go to an electionLikud MK on the political crisis surrounding the budget: Elections will be a direct blow to the state. |
