Bennett is distrusted by many, while Lapid is seen as left-wing. Their bond, apparently genuine, may not be enough to heal ...

In last week's poll, conducted before the announcement of the Together Party, Bennett and Lapid together held 31 seats.

They then hope to build a wider bloc that will replace the government of Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel’s longest-serving leader, in the election expected in October. In the past three and a half years ...

Judging by polls published by six Hebrew-language media outlets after the merger on Sunday, not much has changed since the ...

A fresh political clash erupted over responsibility for the October 7 massacre after Israeli Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar suggested the roots of the attack lay in the previous Bennett-Lapid ...

Former premier says he's seen 'crazy things' in 'political' Israel Police; urges Eisenkot to 'display leadership' and join ...

Recent opinion polls cited by Israeli media indicate that Bennett's political bloc is running neck and neck with Netanyahu's Likud party, while Lapid's Yesh Atid has seen declining support.

Zohar says Sinwar planned onslaught when he saw 'weakness'; Bennett accuses government of campaign to 'evade responsibility,' ...

Rightwing Naftali Bennett and centrist Yair Lapid announce new party before Knesset vote expected later this year The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is facing the prospect of running ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Two Israeli political heavyweights on Sunday said they would join forces in elections scheduled for later this year in an effort to unseat longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.