Yashar party

Shin Bet Chief orders personal protection for Gadi Eisenkot

Shin Bet chief David Zini approves a personal security detail for Gadi Eisenkot, while a decision on protection for Yair Golan remains pending.

Yisrael Beytenu hits back at Eisenkot: Who are your partners?

Yisrael Beytenu party fires back after Yashar! chairman Gadi Eisenkot criticizes rivals, challenging Eisenkot to reveal who he would rely on to form a government.

Eisenkot draws red line: No rotation government

Yashar! chairman Gadi Eisenkot says next prime minister must serve full four-year term, claims he rejects 'all the tricks and gimmicks' of recent years.

Poll:

Netanyahu’s bloc takes lead

Likud loses another seat, falling to 18, while Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar remains in first place. Netanyahu’s coalition bloc rises to 54 seats, overtaking the Eisenkot bloc.

Bedouin council head: Eisenkot promised to bring Ra’am into gov't

Yashar! party denies claim following meeting with northern Bedouin leaders: 'These things were never said, not even by implication.'

Eisenkot’s move that could enable a minority government

Yashar! party chairman is formulating a mechanism to prevent MKs from leaving his faction if he decides to establish a minority government relying on Arab parties’ votes.

Change in tone:

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef launches attack on Eisenkot

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef warns against an Eisenkot-led government, just two months after praising the Yashar chairman and saying Shas could support him for PM.

Eisenkot’s Yashar Party signs surplus-vote deal with Democrats

Eisenkot’s Yashar Party will sign a surplus-vote agreement with the Democrats after Liberman’s Yisrael Beytenu struck a deal with Bennett and Lapid.

Tropper and Hendel part ways: “No bad blood"

Chili Tropper is expected to join the Yashar! party together with candidate Shira Shapira, without Yoaz Hendel. Elisaf Peretz’s status on the party slate remains unclear.

Advisory Committee rules:

Eisenkot to receive security through Election Day

Advisory committee recommends protection for Gadi Eisenkot until election day after new findings, reversing a decision that sparked controversy.

Who was listening?

Malware found on phones of senior Eisenkot staffers

Malware designed to listen and collect information was reportedly discovered on the phones of two senior staffers at Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar Party campaign.

Poll:

Close race at the top, opposition supporters more likely to vote

Maariv poll puts Likud in the lead with 21, closely followed by Yashar and Together. 80% of those who support opposition parties plan to vote, while only 72% of coalition supporters do.