Likud

Channel 12 News poll:

Coalition gains strength

New Channel 12 News poll shows Likud rising to 27 seats and maintaining its lead. Neither bloc reaches a majority.

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Minister Israel Katz clarifies appointment to Likud members

Minister Israel Katz responds to criticism over the appointment of Itai Ofir as MAG: An excellent candidate who supported settlement efforts - even when bureaucrats opposed them.

Yair Netanyahu off WZO appointment list ahead of congress vote

Yair Netanyahu will not be appointed to a WZO position after his name was left off the executive board list.

Otzma Yehudit retorts to Likud criticism of Ben-Gvir

MK Yitzhak Kroizer of Otzma Yehudit attacked Likud MK Moshe Saada over his comments to the media against National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's declarations regarding prison conditions.

Naftali Bennett:

'Party debts are fake news'

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett condemns law that could prevent him from running for Knesset, accuses Likud of advancing ‘Personal Law’ to block his political comeback.

Coalition chair reveals:

Likud officials tried to replace Netanyahu after 10/7

Ofir Katz claims there were internal attempts within Likud to replace Netanyahu after October 7. “Various people wanted it, I’m glad they failed.”

After voting for sovereignty

MK Edelstein removed from Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee

Likud removes MK Yuli Edelstein from committee to punish him for violating PM Netanyahu's directive by voting to apply sovereignty over Judea and Samaria

Poll: Likud strengthens to 27 seats

Channel 12 News poll shows gains for both Likud and “Bennett 2026,” each rising by three seats, while Yisrael Beytenu sees a slight decline.

Poll:

Likud gains strength, Yesh Atid falls below electoral threshold

Two new polls show growing support for Likud and the right-wing bloc. Channel 13 poll finds that 82% of the public back Trump’s proposal to end the war and secure the release of hostages.

Poll:

Netanyahu's coalition stands at 63 seats

A new i24 poll gives the Likud 33 seats and shows a sharp drop for Yesh Atid to only 4 seats. Netanyahu's bloc retains 63 seats.

Poll

Likud gains strength, Gantz falls below threshold

A new poll published by Maariv finds that the Likud is strengthening electory, while the Blue and White Party falls below the electoral threshold.

Election poll:

Blue and White falls below electoral threshold

A new Maariv poll shows the coalition bloc gaining two seats, while Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party fails to cross the electoral threshold.

Poll:

Netanyahu wins 28 seats, Religious Zionist Party gains strength

The data indicates a strengthening of Likud, which continues to dominate the political landscape. In a scenario where a right-wing, security-focused party runs, it would secure 13 seats.

New poll:

Likud on top, opposition struggles to form coalition

New poll shows Likud leading with 23 seats, while the opposition bloc, even with Bennett and Eisenkot, remains short of a majority without Arab party support.

Homecoming:

Minister Gideon Sa'ar returns to the Likud

Likud Central Committee approves merger with Gideo Sa'ar's United Right party.

Likud: Attorney General is a danger to state security

Likud claims investigation opened against MK Hanoch Milwidsky is politically motivated, accusing the Attorney General of pursuing a campaign of persecution.

Likud MKs call for sovereignty

'Between the Sea and the Jordan there will be only 1 State'

Ministers and Knesset members from the Likud held a special conference today in the Knesset to promote full sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

Shas opposes Haim Katz taking over ministries

Following the resignation of its ministers, Shas resists transferring the vacated portfolios to Likud's Haim Katz; various other Likud ministers under consideration.

After haredi parties quit gov't:

Netanyahu facing demands to appoint new ministers

Following Shas and United Torah Judaism's withdrawal from the government, Likud ministers are requesting upgraded roles, other coalition partners are requesting the evacuated positions.

Poll:

Likud leads, Eisenkot-Bennett alliance shifts the landscape

A Channel 12 News poll shows Likud leading with 27 seats, followed by Bennett with 23. However, if Gadi Eisenkot joins Bennett, their slate becomes the largest party in Israel.

Likud Ministers to Netanyahu:

'Sovereignty by the end of the Knesset summer session'

Ahead of Netanyahu's trip for a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, all Likud ministers and the Knesset Speaker signed a joint call for the immediate application of sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

After the operation in Iran

Poll: Likud gains 4 seats

Following the end of the war with Iran, the Likud party sees a significant boost, rising to 31 seats. The coalition now reaches 56 seats.

Polls:

Likud Party maintains stability

The Likud Party maintains stability with around 24 seats in two polls - even in a scenario where Naftali Bennett runs.

Likud MK to Arutz Sheva:

'Elections would endanger the hostages'

MK Shitrit warns that dissolving the Knesset would paralyze the political system, undermine efforts to bring the hostages home, and stall security and legislative progress.

Amid Draft Law crisis

These are the latest Knesset poll results

Bennett's party continues to maintain its lead in the polls but is significantly reducing the strength of other parties in the left-center bloc along the way.

Edelstein's Spokesperson:

If drafting haredim in war is vengeance then I support vengeance

A senior Likud official accused MK Edelstein of dragging Israel to new elections for political revenge.

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Dozens of protesters storm Likud headquarters

Police say demonstrators light fires, block roads, and break into Metzudat Ze'ev, prompting officers to use force after the protest declared unlawful. 62 protesters arrested, two officers injured.

MK Moshe Saada:

'We are feeding the enemy while sending soldiers to die'

Likud lawmaker Moshe Saada sharply criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu’s decision to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza, calling it morally indefensible and strategically disastrous.

MK Revivo to Netanyahu:

'No negotiations without info on abducted soldier Tamir Nimrodi'

In a letter to the Prime Minister, MK Eliyahu Revivo demands confirmed information on Nimrodi’s condition before any negotiations, calling it “a moral, national, and security test.”

Likud MK:

'Likud is not a doormat'

Likud MK Dan Illouz criticized the haredi parties for their demands that Likud support all their legislation.

Likud officials on Ben-Gvir:

'We don't need him, he can wait'

Members of Prime Minister Netanyahu's party have expressed displeasure at the widespread rumors that Itamar Ben-Gvir is set to rejoin the government.

Changes in seat distribution:

Likud leads, battle between blocs remains neck and neck

Four media outlets polled Israelis about who they would vote for and found that the Likud leads with 21-34 seats and the center-left parties would win between six and 18 seats each.

Netanyahu and Sa'ar reunite, to run on joint list

The Likud and New Hope - United Right factions reached an agreement to run on a joint list in the next elections. Sa'ar: '10/ was supposed to change politics, that's what I've done.'

'He deceived his voters'

Likud responds to Bennett with a jab

Former Prime Minister attacks the current government's performance, and the Likud retorts with a jab at his political past: "He deceived his voters."

New poll shows bleak future for Yesh Atid, Ben-Gvir gets stronger

The first poll after Netanyahu's meeting with Trump grants his party 26 seats. Lapid would only receive eight.

Poll:

Likud gains strength, Smotrich wins four seats

The implementation of the hostage deal helping Likud party gain strength. Naftali Bennett's possible return to politics continues to change the balance of power.

MK Tsega Melaku to Arutz Sheva:

'Avera Mengistu will return home after 10 years'

Likud MK Tsega Melaku tells Arutz Sheva-Israel National News about the conversation she had with the mother of Avera Mengistu, who has been held by Hamas in Gaza for over a decade.

Gallant's replacement takes office

MK Afef Abed, who represents the Druze community in the Likud, enters the Knesset following the resignation of Yoav Gallant.

Gideon Sa'ar expected to forfeit spot in Likud

Gideon Sa'ar is integrating into the Likud party, opting out of a secured spot in favor of participating in primaries to once again challenge Prime Minister Netanyahu for the party leadership.

Poll:

A party led by Bennett will win more seats than the Likud

Kan 11 News poll suggests that if a party led by Naftali Bennett is formed, it will be the largest with 24 seats, with Likud dropping to 22.

Report:

Gideon Sa'ar to rejoin Likud in the near future

Three months after joining the Netanyahu government, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar will return to the Likud party; MK Sharren Haskel will not join him.

Poll:

Likud weakens, Religious Zionist Party wins 4 seats

Likud weakens, but maintains its position as the largest party in the Knesset. Naftali Bennett's candidacy will yield him, according to the poll, 22 seats.

Poll shows Likud losing support

A recent survey indicates a shift in political support, with the coalition under Netanyahu weakening.

Poll:

Netanyahu gaining strength at the expense of Gantz and Liberman

Kan 11 News poll finds that Netanyahu would gain significant strength, both in the seat count of the Likud and in the size of his political bloc, even if Bennett enters the race.

Poll:

Bennett runs? Likud remains the largest party in the Knesset

Channel 12 poll finds that even in a scenario where Naftali Bennett runs as head of a new party in the next elections, Likud remains the largest party with 23 seats.

Poll:

9 seats for Otzma Yehudit, 5 for Religious Zionist Party

Latest Channel 13 News poll indicates the Likud strengthening and winning 26 seats.

Likud criticizes:

'The deterioration in Gantz's memory is concerning'

Likud and National Unity parties spar after former Shin Bet chief Yoram Cohen criticizes Netanyahu's conduct.

After Gallant's dismissal:

Right-wing bloc maintains its power

The Likud party continues to maintain its power after the dismissal of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, television polls show.

Poll:

Bennett heading a party will not bring more right wing votes

According to poll, Bennett cannot form a coalition from center-left bloc without the Arabs; he will need the opposition parties.

Likud MK:

'Ending daycare subsidies for haredi women is an injustice'

MK Moshe Saada slams decision to end daycare subsidies for yeshiva students' children, insists 'you don't fix one injustice with another injustice.'

Poll after Sinwar elimination:

Likud, Religious Zionist Party gain strength

The coalition wins 55 seats, compared to 60 for the opposition parties without Hadash-Ta'al.

At the age of 87

Former Knesset Speaker Dan Tichon passes away

Tichon served as a member of the Knesset for 17 years, including three years as Knesset Speaker during the first Netanyahu government.

First time since start of war

Poll: Right-wing bloc wins 61 seats

Channel 14 poll shows that if elections were to be held today, the Likud led by Netanyahu would win 31 seats.

Channel 12 News poll:

Likud leads, Ben Gvir weakens

If elections were to be held today, Likud would win 25 seats, National Unity 21, Yesh Atid 15, while Otzma Yehudit would be weakened to six seats.

Likud activists throw eggs at father of hostage

Likud activists tell father of IDF lookout held in Gaza: "You are the cancer of the country." President Herzog condemns the remarks.

Likud MK:

'Sa'ar will topple the government'

MK Tally Gotliv warns Netanyahu against appointing Sa'ar to the position of minister: He will undermine you and topple the right-wing government.

Poll:

Likud - 22 seats; Coalition - 49 seats

Channel 12 News poll gives Yesh Atid 15 seats, Yisrael Beteinu 14 seats | Opposition has 61 seats without Arab parties.

Poll:

Religious Zionist Party continues to gain strength

New i24NEWS poll finds that the largest party is the Likud with 22 seats. Smotrich's party continues to gain strength. If former PM Naftali Bennett were to run, he would win 27 seats.

Poll:

Likud and National Unity tied with 22 seats

Channel 12 News poll finds there would be a tie between the Likud and the National Unity parties if elections were to be held today. The third largest party in the Knesset is Yesh Atid, followed by Yisrael Beytenu.

Likud estimates: Knesset will dissolve during winter session

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu estimates that if negotiations for prisoner swap fail, he will be able to approve it -even if Smotrich and Ben Gvir oppose.