Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit confirms intention to recommend Netanyahu for PM

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit party on Tuesday confirmed its intention to recommend Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the candidate to form the government during…

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RZP announces representatives for presidential consultation on PM recommendation

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's Religious Zionist Party announced on Tuesday its list of representatives for the presidential consultations on each party's prime ministerial nominee…

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Eisenkot gets opposition backing as leaders vow to form emergency gov't 'as soon as possible'

Parties pledge to begin coalition negotiations immediately, replace Knesset speaker next week • Bennett says bloc must act urgently to replace Netanyahu's government

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Zehut's Feiglin calls to dissolve Knesset amid election interference claims, backs Netanyahu as PM

Despite questioning the legitimacy of the election results, Feiglin said he would recommend only Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form the next government.

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Netanyahu accuses opposition of hypocrisy over haredi draft law amid coalition talks

Netanyahu accused Eisenkot and the opposition bloc of courting haredi parties despite their previous opposition to legislation regulating haredi military service.

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Eisenkot may get the mandate, but haredi parties hold key to Israel's next government - analysis

Israel's haredi parties could determine the next government as Eisenkot seeks a coalition, Liberman rules out support from an Arab party, and Netanyahu weighs his options.

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Several parties declare who they will recommend for PM ahead of presidential consultations

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit party on Tuesday confirmed its intention to recommend Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the candidate to form the government.

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Court releases sixth Ra’am vote-buying suspect as Likud’s 'stolen election' allegations unravel

The releases follow judicial criticism of the investigation, but the courts have reached different conclusions about the need to keep individual suspects in custody.

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Eisenkot accuses Netanyahu of attempting to undermine public trust in election results

Yashar Party leader Gadi Eisenkot accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Likud Party of "attempting to carry out a pogrom against democracy," by attempting to undermine public trust…

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A-G denies Zini's request to interrogate Arab party senior lawmakers, says evidence needed

Likud released a response to the A-G's decision later on Tuesday, accusing her of "attempting to conceal the truth from the citizens of Israel."

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RZP's Simcha Rothman calls for investigation into alleged PA interference in Knesset election

Asked whether he was suggesting that the results of the most recent Knesset elections should be annulled, Rothman responded with a series of hypothetical scenarios.

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Eisenkot: Netanyahu lacks majority, opposition bloc will repeal laws that ‘threaten democracy'

Eisenkot’s video statement came ahead of consultations at the President’s Residence, which are set to begin on Wednesday.

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CEC finds no evidence that Israel's election integrity was compromised, to submit results to Herzog

The CEC announced that it had come tothe conclusion following the review of all complaints submitted to it by political parties and the general public.

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WATCH: President Herzog receives results of 26th Knesset election, kickstarts mandate negotiations

By law, the president is required to consult the Knesset factions before deciding who receives the task of forming a government.

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Zini appears to backtrack request to interrogate Arab MKs in election's foreign interference probe

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir called on Zini to act immediately arrest and interrogate Arab party leaders, even without permission from the A-G.

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Democrats flip Congress in US midterms as Trump claims Netanyahu agreed to end US aid

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Gadi Zaig - the top stories, clear and concise.

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Odeh responds to Shin Bet investigation of alleged foreign funding

Hadash party leader MK Ayman Odeh responded on Wednesday after The Jerusalem Post revealed that the Shin Bet (ISA) is investigating him for receiving payments from a foreign entity related to…

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Demonstrators protest outside the President's Residence

A small group of demonstrators began protesting outside the President's Residence in Jerusalem on Wednesday after the Central Elections Commission chairman presented Herzog with the official…

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Security alert at President's Residence prompts bomb squad call, suspension of entrances

Police bomb disposal units are on the way to the site to investigate the suspected items.

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Ra'am to recommend Gadi Eisenkot to form next government

The Ra'am faction, led by MK Mansour Abbas, decided on Wednesday to recommend Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot to President Isaac Herzog as its candidate to form Israel's next government…

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