Who’s running in Israel’s September elections, explained The political landscape on both sides has shifted, though not radically so since the last election in April, which failed to produce a governing coalition.
Emmanuel Macron meets with Netanyahu rival Yair Lapid days before Israeli elections The Israeli opposition leader supported the Frenchman’s presidential bid, but has also seemed to express solidarity with anti-Macron protesters.
Israel says a foreign state will interfere in its national elections. Russia says don’t look at us. “I know what I’m talking about, I just don’t know in whose favor,” a top Israeli security official said of the meddling.