Netanyahu rival vows to end Hamas rule within 18 months if electedThe closely fought election will be the first since Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, which killed more than 1,200 people.Courthouse News Service2d agoWhole story →Securityisraeli election
Meet the Military Man Threatening to Unseat NetanyahuGadi Eisenkot has been unrestrained in his criticism of the Israeli prime minister. But he’s no dove.The Dispatch2d agoWhole story →Securityisraeli election
Netanyahu's handling of Oct. 7 emerges as key issue in Israeli electionIsrael is barreling toward elections in less than three weeks, which could extend Benjamin Netanyahu's already-record tenure as its leader. The Trump administration has worked in near lockstep with Netanyahu since the president's return to office. Amna Nawaz discussed what Israeli voters are considering with Dan Shapiro, the U.S. ambassador to Israel…PBS NewsHour8d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentisraeli election
3 years later, Netanyahu faces reckoning over Oct. 7 in Israeli electionIsrael is marking the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 terror attacks three weeks before an election where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's personal culpability for the country's worst-ever security failure will be a central issue. Why it matters: Netanyahu has never looked more politically vulnerable than in the weeks after Oct. 7, but he has defied…Axios10d agoWhole story →Securityisraeli election