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Oct 20, 2026, 12:31 PM

Vote right, if you wish. Just don’t vote for Bibi

An election campaign billboard for the Likud party is displayed along a roadside in the northern Israeli city of Nahariya, ahead of Israel’s upcoming general elections, October 16, 2026. (Sharon Leibel/Flash90)

Make no mistake, this election is not about right versus left. It’s about right versus wrong

Oct 20, 2026, 5:50 AM

Magal’s ‘Moroccan monkey’ is Netanyahu’s Israel speaking

AI-generated illustration of Israeli politician Gadi Eisenkot wearing a traditional Moroccan fez and djellaba, highlighting his Moroccan heritage.

On Saturday night, on the flagship panel show of the network that has spent years serving as Benjamin Netanyahu’s in-house megaphone, Yinon Magal looked into the camera and called Gadi Eisenkot a monkey. He did not misspeak. He repeated...

Yitzhak Irving Kalet

Oct 19, 2026, 7:12 PM

Yesterday, probably the worst President in American history told the citizens of Israel-me-to vote for probably the worst Premier in Israeli history in our elections next week! I know that there are of course many in both Israel and in...

Oct 19, 2026, 2:40 PM

The Radical Slope: Channel 14 After Netanyahu

Governments fall, but the media institutions that defend them do not necessarily disappear. They retain audiences, familiar personalities and the capacity to define political reality for their viewers. This matters particularly in Israel, where Channel 14 has made its...

Oct 19, 2026, 12:15 PM

Let the Courts Do Their Job

American photojournalist Heidi Levine at a hospital in Ramallah, in the so-called “West Bank,” after being injured in an attack during the annual olive harvest in the village of Abu Falah, near Ramallah, October 16, 2026. (Flash90)

The Heidi Levine Incident, Instant Verdicts, and Why “Alleged” Is Not an Insult Recently, while discussing my article “Why Call It an ‘Attempted Terrorist Attack’?”, I was asked a seemingly gotcha question: Why is your Prime Minister saying that Heidi Levine...

Oct 19, 2026, 1:13 AM

Trump’s Netanyahu Endorsement: A Diminishing Asset

A devalued endorsement President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Benjamin Netanyahu, nine days before Israel’s October 27 election, should help the Israeli prime minister. But it is unlikely to carry the political weight it would have before the Iran war. Trump...

Oct 18, 2026, 5:22 PM

When settler violence becomes the face of Israel

Protecting civilians and enforcing the law are essential to rebuilding trust around the world. Heidi Levine went to the West Bank to do her job. On October 16, the Washington Post photojournalist was beaten while covering the Palestinian olive harvest...

Oct 18, 2026, 2:27 AM

When Moral Certainty Meets Jewish History: Carter, Obama, and Israel

When Barack Obama recently told an audience in Belfast that Israel had taken land from Palestinians and that people had been expelled, he offered a profoundly incomplete account of Israel's establishment. Although he acknowledged centuries of Jewish persecution and...

Oct 17, 2026, 11:07 AM

India, IMEC, Saudi, Houthi: An Israeli Article on Benghazi Entered Libyan Politics

Image: Excerpts from posts on Tanasuh TV’s X account referring to the original article.

When an Israeli Analyst’s Article Becomes a Weapon in Libyan Politics.

Oct 17, 2026, 9:29 AM

A Tale of Two Elections – and One War

The final stretch? In ten days, Israelis will vote in one of the most consequential elections in the country's history. The results will determine the composition of the next Knesset and, ultimately, whether Benjamin Netanyahu remains prime minister. Six days...

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