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Israel's election committee chief says Sunday's vote was conducted properly amid suspicions of foreign interference; Likud rejects the assessment and seeks a probe briefing before results.
Haaretz
Israeli media reports that Likud, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, is pursuing a rotating prime-minister arrangement with Avigdor Lieberman, a leader of the opposition bloc.
IRNA
The IDF says a military drone crashes in southern Israel, causing a fire, with no injuries reported.
Google News – Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu says he will remain Likud leader even if the party loses the election.
أخبار جوجل – قطر
An al-Quds al-Arabi article says Arab voters in Israel intend to turn out in large numbers, while pollsters have generally projected 10 seats for Arab parties.
القدس العربي
Joint List chairman Yousef Jabareen tells Channel 12 that Israel's opposition needs change, in an interview about questions directed at elected Arab officials.
القدس العربي
IRIS examines what the results of Israel's legislative elections indicate.
Google News – Israel
Anadolu Agency reports that Israel is maintaining a high state of alert ahead of the US midterm elections.
أخبار جوجل – إسرائيل · Google News – Israel
Israel's 26th Knesset is scheduled to hold its opening session on Nov. 10, when members will be sworn in and elect a speaker.
وكالة الأناضول · Anadolu Agency · Google News – Israel +1
An Al-Quds Al-Arabi opinion article argues that Israel should choose Ahmad Tibi over Benjamin Netanyahu and describes the post-election period as a test of leaders’ willingness to change positions.
القدس العربي
Israeli officials say the elections will not be undermined.
Google News – Israel
Avigdor Lieberman says his party will not join a Netanyahu-led or minority government, will recommend Gadi Eisenkot, and will back Yair Lapid for Knesset speaker.
Amit Segal · Google News – Israel · Haaretz +6
Avigdor Lieberman says, “We will support Yair Lapid’s candidacy for Knesset speaker.”
Amit Segal · Google News – Israel
Kazakhstan's deputy prime minister begins a visit to Israel leading an economic delegation, Anadolu reports.
أخبار جوجل – إسرائيل
Kazakhstan's deputy prime minister begins a visit to Israel with an economic delegation; Israel's Foreign Ministry says the visit includes a joint economic committee meeting.
وكالة الأناضول · أخبار جوجل – إسرائيل
Salon.com publishes an opinion piece titled “The dark paradox of Israel’s election — and ours,” without further details.
Google News – Israel
The Washington Examiner publishes an opinion article on Brad Lander's interpretation of Israel's election.
Google News – Israel
The Democrats party decides to recommend Gadi Eisenkot to form Israel's government, giving him a majority of recommendations.
القدس العربي
Benjamin Netanyahu says Aryeh Deri and Shas are important partners in governing Israel, and says media and the left seek to weaken Shas while offering concessions to ultra-Orthodox Jews.
Amit Segal · ynet · The Times of Israel
Haaretz says its review of 700 complaints filed on Likud's behalf found about one-fifth concerned matters that could affect the vote; five alleged bribery, and one included details and documentation.
Haaretz
Yair Golan's Democrats plan to recommend Yashar's Gadi Eisenkot for prime minister in Israel.
Google News – Israel
Haaretz analyzes whether Benjamin Netanyahu's claim that an election was stolen will succeed, comparing it with Donald Trump's.
Google News – Israel · Haaretz
Reports say Shas plans to recommend Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel's next prime minister.
Google News – Israel
Senior law enforcement sources say Shin Bet chief David Zini wanted to delay election results over alleged foreign influence, but changed his view after being told solid evidence was required.
Haaretz
An expert on Israeli affairs says Arab parties play an influential role in efforts to form an Israeli government.
أخبار جوجل – إسرائيل
Israel Hayom asks how long Ben Gurion Airport could remain closed amid concerns about a renewed war with Iran.
Google News – Israel
A World Politics Review article examines whether Arab parties in Israel can turn record voter turnout into political leverage.
Google News – Israel
People affected by the October 7 events urge Israel's opposition to form a government as soon as possible.
أخبار جوجل – إسرائيل
Daniel Gordis discusses whether Arab citizens of Israel should be included in the next governing coalition.
Google News – Israel
France 24 examines whether Israel's next government can make difficult economic decisions after the legislative elections.
أخبار جوجل – إسرائيل
Arab parties in Israel's Knesset meet to coordinate efforts to replace Benjamin Netanyahu's government ahead of Isaac Herzog's consultations on forming the next government.
أخبار جوجل – إسرائيل · Anadolu Agency · وكالة الأناضول
The Jerusalem Post says Israel’s next government needs a shared goal, not merely opposition to Benjamin Netanyahu.
Google News – Israel
Anadolu Agency publishes an explainer on who could form Israel’s next government after an election deadlock.
Google News – Israel
The report examines the positions of Arab parties in Israel and the implications of 19 seats for coalition policy.
أخبار جوجل – إسرائيل
The Times of Israel reports that a Lebanon-born Christian is the first to join Israel's Foreign Ministry diplomats training course.
Google News – Lebanon
Israel's Defense Ministry, IDF and Elbit Systems sign an agreement to train personnel on the Ro'em artillery system.
ynet · Google News – Israel · Haaretz
Amit Segal says figures in United Torah Judaism and the change bloc are speculating about a 61-seat government including Shas and United Torah Judaism, citing remarks by Avigdor Lieberman.
Amit Segal
Avigdor Liberman backs Gadi Eisenkot for prime minister and blames him for the election result.
Google News – Israel
Erem News reports that Israel is preparing for a regional war with Iran involving Hezbollah, Ansar Allah and Hamas.
أخبار جوجل – إسرائيل · أخبار جوجل – إيران
Haaretz says a Jewish-Arab coalition is working in Ramle and argues that the model could also work in national politics.
Haaretz