Articles in "Likud"

Likud Lawmakers Present Program to Ensure Defeat of Hamas

As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu comes under increasing pressure to produce a program for "the day after" Hamas in the Gaza Strip, ...

Rebel Likud MK is Newest Threat to Israel’s Governing Coalition

In the newest threat to Israel's governing coalition, Likud MK Eliyahu Rabivo tweeted on Thursday that he considers himself "free from ...

Likud Signs Agreements With Coalition Partners As Deadline Approaches

Likud signed formal coalition agreements with the Religious Zionism, United Torah Judaism and Noam parties on Wednesday morning, putting ...

New Knesset Passes Its First Law

The new Israeli Knesset passed its first legislation on Monday afternoon -- a law that makes it harder for Knesset members to break away ...

Yair Lapid Slams Expected New Government: ‘It’s Going to be a Government that the Extremists Rule’

Outgoing Prime Minister Yair Lapid went after the next government of Israel, which is expected to be led by the Likud Party’s Benjamin ...

Netanyahu Announces: No Plea Bargain, Staying in Politics

Opposition leader Member of Knesset (MK)Benjamin Netanyahu announced Monday that he will continue to lead the Likud party and stay in ...

Justice Minister Reveals Text of Law to Prevent Indicted Person from Serving as Prime Minister of Israel

Israel’s Justice Minister Gidon Sa’ar today, Tuesday, released the text of a new law that he is proposing to the Knesset which would ...

Yuli Edelstein to Challenge Netanyahu for Likud Leadership, Says Likud Can’t Win Ever Again Under Bibi

Former Israeli Cabinet Minister and Speaker of the Knesset Yuli Edelstein has declared his intention to challenge Binyamin Netanyahu for ...

President Rivlin Meeting Party Leaders to Discuss Potential Coalition

President Reuven Rivlin is meeting the leaders of the thirteen parties elected to Israel’s Knesset to hear their plans on the formation ...

Netanyahu’s Likud Quarrels Over Reliance on Arab Party

The emergence of the Islamist Raam party has completely caught the political system by surprise and reconfigured the Knesset seat count ...