US/Israel vs Iran War
First-time voters are eager to cast their ballots, which could determine up to 12 Knesset seats
Over 80% of young Israelis have said they would 'definitely' vote in election, with their time in the army since Oct. 7 or upcoming conscription potentially impacting their decisi…
Ofer Winter hasn’t bent the knee. Could this make him a kingmaker on election day?
Campaigning on universal draft and 'voluntary emigration' from Gaza, the retired IDF general hopes to parlay a modest win into a top position. First he must pass the electoral thr…
Undecided voters could sway race for Eisenkot or Netanyahu
Many Israelis fed up with PM are also not big on his rivals, with pollster predicting around 25% of those voting are late deciders who 'will definitely have an effect' on the outc…
Will this election mark the end of the road for Netanyahu?
Despite major headwinds, analysts predict PM could still retain power, citing centrality of 'identity politics' and the opposition's failure to capitalize on public anger over Oct…
After months of threats by Trump, resumption of Iran war now seems inevitable
US president had no intention of hitting Iran again, despite his bluster. But as Tehran refuses to budge in negotiations, signs are pointing toward renewed fighting after the midt…
Feiglin calls for Ben Gurion Airport, public broadcaster to shut down on Shabbat
Zehut chief defends opposition to blanket ban on public transportation during Shabbat, saying 'state institutions must maintain a distinctly Jewish character' but that he 'doesn't…
‘Offers no proof’: New York Times rejects ‘mediacide’ allegations from UN’s Albanese
Newspaper says UN rapporteur made baseless, misleading and biased claims about its coverage in report to General Assembly on 'media in the time of genocide'
‘Never spoke to him about it’: Trump denies 2nd endorsement of Netanyahu followed pressure from PM
Syria raises death toll to 8 after Jordan launches strikes in response to terror attack at church, closes main border crossing between the countries
Report: Zamir the only security chief to oppose pre-election military action against Iran
Israeli TV says top military commander likely to lose job if Netanyahu forms next government, which PM denies as 'fake news'; the two also reportedly clash over Hebron operation
UN-sponsored probe accuses Israel of ongoing Gaza genocide, West Bank crimes against humanity
Commission alleges torture and rape by Israeli forces, says ceasefire failed to halt ‘genocidal acts’; Israel rejects report as effort to demonize and delegitimize it
Australian billionaire Packer paid $1.25m to law firm defending Netanyahu – report
Financier linked to Case 1000 says payments unrelated to PM’s trial; payments began weeks after pair renewed contact and lasted for 2 years, Sydney Morning Herald says
Defying election czar, Netanyahu talked election integrity with police chief – reports
At meeting with top cop Daniel Levy and National Security Minister Ben Gvir, PM said to have raised concerns that ‘left-wing anarchists’ may taint Tuesday vote
Lawyer arrested, charged for alleged security offenses; gag order slapped on case
Prosecutors indict attorney on charges of contact with foreign agent and obstruction of justice, ask to keep her in custody over two weeks after police, Shin Bet arrested her
A Mandatory Listen – Sir Simon Schama: A howl against rising global antisemitism
In the fifth episode of our new podcast series, we go deep into the world's oldest hatred and why it is being proliferated yet again today
Netanyahu faces reckoning for October 7 in Israel’s first vote since attack
At Kibbutz Be'eri, devastated in Hamas invasion, many feel catastrophe must be probed by top-level commission, which only a government led by a new PM would set up
Hezbollah rearming for possible renewed conflict with Israel, Lebanese sources say
Iran-backed terror group reportedly receives fresh cash from Tehran, rebuilds drone and explosives capabilities; claims right to ‘resistance’ against Israel
In Israel’s closely fought elections, anti-defection laws could shape coalition talks
Liberman has floated recruiting Likud MKs to help form government without Netanyahu, but strict legislation threatens to complicate any attempt to cross political lines
Saudi defense pact states hold talks in Iran as Yemen’s Houthis launch more attacks
Meeting marks first high-level contact between Iranian officials and their Saudi, Pakistani and Turkish counterparts since regional conflict spilled over to desert kingdom and Yem…
Oscar-winner Lucie Kon says BBC paid her £400k to settle antisemitism allegations
Documentary-maker, after 30 years at corporation, alleged she was fired after filing formal complaint over hostile work environment for Jewish staff following Oct. 7
Carnival atmosphere at Ben Gurion Airport as thousands of Israelis come home to vote
Opposition bloc lawmakers and activists are out in force. Coalition representatives nowhere to be seen while some 60,000 non-residents exercise their civic duty
5 Palestinians said killed in Gaza strikes; IDF targets two Hamas commanders
Army says officers in terror group killed last week had been advancing attacks; military 'unaware' of activity in al-Mawasi, where Hamas authorities report three dead
With reports Netanyahu sought to attack Iran before elections, could vote be postponed?
The law allows a Knesset to extend its four-year term and postpone elections, but only with a supermajority of 80 MKs and under 'special circumstances'
Albania formalizes role in Gaza force, Kosovo says troops ready to deploy amid delays
US-backed Board of Peace says Albania to send liaison officers to region in November; Kosovo ministry tells ToI its explosives disposal team is ready, but awaits green light
Join Tuesday’s ToI livestream: Israel’s election results, analyzed
Starting at 9:30 pm IST, editor David Horovitz, political correspondent Ariela Karmel and deputy editor Amanda Borschel-Dan will parse exit polls and share potential coalition pat…