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News and updates about Gideon Sa'ar

End Netanyahu-hatred–start advancing Israel’s national interest

Netanyahu has the most voter support, while he, Liberman, Sa'ar and Bennett and their voters share common major policies and views. Op-ed.

End Netanyahu-hatred–start advancing Israel’s national interest

'Sa'ar, return to the right: The alternative is a 5th election'

Shas MK Michael Malchieli says majority voted for the right and a majority of the right voted for Netanyahu, voters don't want Meretz.

'Sa'ar, return to the right: The alternative is a 5th election'

Gantz calls on Lapid, Bennett and Sa'ar: Let's sit down

Blue and White chairman calls on fellow party leaders to hold 4-way meeting to form coalition to replace Netanyahu.

Gantz calls on Lapid, Bennett and Sa'ar: Let's sit down

Likud source: 'Sa'ar can have any senior position he asks for'

'Rare opportunity to form stable right-wing nationalist government, like we always hoped for,' Likud official says.

Likud source: 'Sa'ar can have any senior position he asks for'

Netanyahu to Sa'ar: I'll step down after a year

Netanyahu reportedly proposed to New Hope chairman that he join his government and assume the role of PM after one year.

Netanyahu to Sa'ar: I'll step down after a year

Gideon Sa'ar to Netanyahu:

'The time has come to step aside and let Israel move forward'

After Netanyahu denied 61 seats needed to form government, New Hope chief calls on PM to resign and enable Israel to end political deadlock

'The time has come to step aside and let Israel move forward'

Report: Sa'ar rejected appeal from Netanyahu associates

Associates of PM reportedly appealed to Sa'ar's associates, who emphasized that New Hope leader doesn't intend to enter Netanyahu-led gov't.

Report: Sa'ar rejected appeal from Netanyahu associates

Sa'ar: We'll keep our promise - we won't join Netanyahu gov't

New Hope chief rules out joining government led by Netanyahu, says poor electoral showing 'is all for the best'.

Sa'ar: We'll keep our promise - we won't join Netanyahu gov't

Sa'ar: Netanyahu breaking Likud party rules

Sa'ar accuses Netanyahu of campaign meddling, says there's 'Zero chance' of party failing to pass voting threshold.

Sa'ar: Netanyahu breaking Likud  party rules

Sa'ar won't rule out rotation with Lapid

New Hope chairman when asked about a rotation government with Yair Lapid: I have not ruled out any options.

Sa'ar won't rule out rotation with Lapid

Last-minute promises - Bennett's 'No' to Lapid a done deal?

After a year of Corona, anti-Netanyahu demonstrations, and broken promises from all sides, Israeli voters ready to return to the polls.

Last-minute promises - Bennett's 'No' to Lapid a done deal?

Sa'ar: Eliminate the Bibism before it eliminates the Likud

New Hope chairman at conference in Tel Aviv: Bibism enslaves a political movement to the personal interests of one person.

Sa'ar: Eliminate the Bibism before it eliminates the Likud

Bennett: It is doubtful that Sa'ar will pass the threshold

Yamina chairman claims New Hope party has just 5-6 seats.

Bennett: It is doubtful that Sa'ar will pass the threshold

Former Likud Minister endorses Sa'ar

Former Minister Michael Eitan: Netanyahu took over what was a glorious party and turned it into a party of loyalists to the leader.

Former Likud Minister endorses Sa'ar

The differences between Israel’s 2020 and 2021 elections

Polls show that the election is Netanyahu’s to win or lose, although one should always expect the unexpected in Israeli politics. Op-ed.

The differences between Israel’s 2020 and 2021 elections

Sa'ar: 'We need to end Netanyahu's reign'

'There's no dialogue with Yamina's Naftali Bennett, I assume that later there will be such dialogue,' says New Hope chair Gideon Sa'ar.

Sa'ar: 'We need to end Netanyahu's reign'

'The Bibism does not represent the national camp'

New Hope chairman mentions the reforms he led in the justice system and does not understand what Netanyahu's connection is to the right.

'The Bibism does not represent the national camp'

Netanyahu supporters, detractors face off in leadup to elections

Protests, riots, and attacks reported over the weekend as Netanyahu's policies receiving increased support.

Netanyahu supporters, detractors face off in leadup to elections

Bennett, Sa’ar and Israel’s legal tyrants

Bennett and Sa'ar hope the att'y general will stop the leader they cannot best at the polls. If he does,elections will be irrelevant.Op-ed

Bennett, Sa’ar and Israel’s legal tyrants

Sa'ar: Netanyahu leading Israel into a civil war

New Hope chairman blames Prime Minister Netanyahu for disruption of party event by Likud activists which included throwing of stones, eggs.

Sa'ar: Netanyahu leading Israel into a civil war

Clashes at Gideon Sa'ar's conference

Likud activists arrive at New Hope party conference attended by leader Gideon Sa'ar, clash with participants.

Clashes at Gideon Sa'ar's conference

Sa'ar: Bibi, what are you afraid of? Come to a debate

New Hope chairman calls on Prime Minister to debate him ahead of the elections.

Sa'ar: Bibi, what are you afraid of? Come to a debate

Sa'ar: I'm the only viable alternative to Netanyahu

New Hope leader: I can unite a significant range of forces on the political spectrum, from Lapid to Bennett.

Sa'ar: I'm the only viable alternative to Netanyahu

Sa'ar denies working to forge alliance with haredi parties

New Hope chief accuses Bennett of planning to form government with Netanyahu and denies claims he's planning alliance with haredi parties.

Sa'ar denies working to forge alliance with haredi parties

Officials in haredi parties: Sa'ar asked not to rule out Lapid

Report: Shas and United Torah Judaism in disagreement on whether to consider joining government with Sa'ar and Bennett.

Officials in haredi parties: Sa'ar asked not to rule out Lapid

Sa'ar: If Bennett gets 1 more seat Netanyahu has government

New Hope chairman says ability to change government in danger as polls show anti-Netanyahu bloc struggling.

Sa'ar: If Bennett gets 1 more seat Netanyahu has government

Sa'ar: Netanyahu blackmailed by the haredi parties

New Hope chairman says haredi parties are preventing the Prime Minister from making decisions, criticizes Bennett's economic plan.

Sa'ar: Netanyahu blackmailed by the haredi parties

Ex-Likud Minister:

'Netanyahu is afraid of Gideon Sa'ar'

Ze'ev Elkin, a former confidant of Netanyahu, says new poll shows Gideon Sa'ar is viable candidate to replace PM in coming election.

'Netanyahu is afraid of Gideon Sa'ar'

Bennett: I will not transfer power to the left

Yamina chairman: I have no problem with Lapid being in a government headed by the national camp. I do not disqualify Sa'ar.

Bennett: I will not transfer power to the left

Gideon Sa'ar:

'Netanyahu has frozen Jerusalem - we will build it'

New Hope chief unveils plan for massive construction in Jerusalem, slams PM for appealing to PLO in bid to win Arab votes.

'Netanyahu has frozen Jerusalem - we will build it'

Bennett on Sa'ar: He's a good political activist

Yamina chairman responds to New Hope campaign: What Israel needs now is no more dirty tricks, we have had enough of those.

Bennett on Sa'ar: He's a good political activist

Sa'ar conciliatory message to Bennett: 'You're not our opponent'

New Hope Chairman Gideon Sa'ar to Yamina Chairman Naftali Bennett: 'Clash between us will only serve Netanyahu.'

Sa'ar conciliatory message to Bennett: 'You're not our opponent'

Sa'ar: A government headed by me will not rely on Ben Gvir

New Hope chairman in wide-ranging interview with Arutz Sheva: Despite the disagreements, Yamina is a partner after the election.

Sa'ar: A government headed by me will not rely on Ben Gvir

Report: Gideon Sa'ar fires Lincoln Project advisers

Gideon Sa'ar, head of New Hope party who hired campaign advisers connected to Lincoln project, fires them.

Report: Gideon Sa'ar fires Lincoln Project advisers

Sa'ar: We will peak when we need to peak

New Hope chairman unfazed by decline in polls, reiterates he will not be part of Netanyahu's government and criticizes Shas chairman.

Sa'ar: We will peak when we need to peak

Sa'ar: The government's attitude to education is degrading

New Hope chairman blasts plan to reopen schools which does not include most age groups.

Sa'ar: The government's attitude to education is degrading

Sa'ar position on sovereignty depends on coalition partners

New Hope head: 'If I'm partner with parties whose position on permanent settlement differs from mine, I won't agree to concessions.'

Sa'ar position on sovereignty depends on coalition partners

Sa'ar: ICC ruling is 'dangerous and shameful'

"It is yet another example, of how the Palestinian Authority is working to hijack international institutions to attack Israel."

Sa'ar: ICC ruling is 'dangerous and shameful'

'Sa'ar is under pressure, so he's starting to tell lies'

Vying for top spot, Yamina, New Hope, parties trade barbs.

'Sa'ar is under pressure, so he's starting to tell lies'

Anchor Geula Even-Sa'ar takes unpaid leave until after election

News presenter tells management of Kan of her intention to take unpaid leave while her husband runs for 24th Knesset.

Anchor Geula Even-Sa'ar takes unpaid leave until after election

MK Hauser: Gideon Sa'ar is Netanyahu's worst nightmare

The head of Israel's foreign affairs committee thinks that New Hope is headed for the top.

MK Hauser: Gideon Sa'ar is Netanyahu's worst nightmare

Sa'ar: Netanyahu is driven exclusively by personal motives

New Hope chairman at INSS conference: If I form the next government, I’m not saying no to any partner.

Sa'ar: Netanyahu is driven exclusively by personal motives

Gideon Sa'ar: 'I cut funding for haredi schools'

'I'm not dependent on the haredi parties - PM Netanyahu is,' New Hope chairman Sa'ar brags.

Gideon Sa'ar: 'I cut funding for haredi schools'

Gideon Sa'ar: Most Israelis do not want Netanyahu to stay

New Hope chairman on the possibility of alliances: I do not disqualify anyone.

Gideon Sa'ar: Most Israelis do not want Netanyahu to stay

MK Ayoob Kara: Begin's contribution is nonexistent

Likud MK blasts former minister Benny Begin who left the Likud and joined Gideon Sa’ar's new party.

MK Ayoob Kara: Begin's contribution is nonexistent

Gideon Sa'ar blacklists Itamar Ben Gvir

New Hope Chairman Gideon Sa'ar: Otzma Yehudit Chairman Itamar Ben Gvir will not be partner in government he heads.

Gideon Sa'ar blacklists Itamar Ben Gvir

New Hope: 'We’ll bring government services into the digital age'

Sa'ar: 'We’ll lead a revolution in how public services are provided.'

New Hope: 'We’ll bring government services into the digital age'

Sa'ar: The state is drowning

New Hope leader Gideon Sa'ar lashed out at the Prime Minister over his decision to close Ben Gurion Airport.

Sa'ar: The state is drowning

Sa'ar to Biden: You carry hopes and prayers of the free world

New Hope chairman, and candidate for prime minister Gideon Sa'ar sent a greeting of congratulations to President Biden

Sa'ar to Biden: You carry hopes and prayers of the free world

'Netanyahu is No. 1 when it comes to evading responsibility'

New Hope chairman promises to establish commission of inquiry to probe the "coronavirus failures."

'Netanyahu is No. 1 when it comes to evading responsibility'

Deri: I'll bring Sa'ar and Bennett back to right-wing bloc

Shas chief lays out plan for helping Netanyahu achieve majority after elections, vowing to bring New Hope and Yamina back to rightist bloc.

Deri: I'll bring Sa'ar and Bennett back to right-wing bloc

Danny Dayan: "Netanyahu is corrupting Israeli politics"

Once the chairman of the Yesha council, Danny Dayan rejoins national politics alongside Gideon Saar's New Hope party.

Danny Dayan: "Netanyahu is corrupting Israeli politics"

Sa'ar: Netanyahu will not be a minister in my government

New Hope chairman not ruling out a coalition with Likud, but says Netanyahu will not serve as a minister in such a government.

Sa'ar: Netanyahu will not be a minister in my government

'Vaccines to PA? Only after our residents are vaccinated

New Hope chairman on CNN: If the Palestinians have money to pay terrorists, they can also take care of their residents’ health.

'Vaccines to PA? Only after our residents are vaccinated

Sa'ar not keen on joint run with Bennett

Gideon Sa'ar believes a union with Bennett will not guarantee additional seats for the combined list.

Sa'ar not keen on joint run with Bennett

Poll: Netanyahu strengthens, Sa'ar weakens

New poll shows Likud rising by 2 seats, New Hope falling by 2 seats, but only anti-Netanyahu bloc has chance of forming coalition.

Poll: Netanyahu strengthens, Sa'ar weakens

Israeli leaders remember Sheldon Adelson

Israeli politicians express sorrow over passing of billionaire mogul Sheldon Adelson, remember his contributions to Israel, Jewish life.

Israeli leaders remember Sheldon Adelson

Are Yamina and New Hope planning to merge?

Bennet and Sa'ar would both have plenty to gain from election alliance, notes senior political commentator Amit Segal.

Are Yamina and New Hope planning to merge?

Sa'ar: Netanyahu has to go home, I will replace him

New Hope chairman downplays polls predicting that the Likud will get more seats than his party.

Sa'ar: Netanyahu has to go home, I will replace him

Sa'ar: Netanyahu has completely failed

New Hope leader says prime minister who "failed" in fight against COVID-19 will "not be able to fix this."

Sa'ar: Netanyahu has completely failed