Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Elections 2026Israel Election 2026 Netanyahu's party overtook Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar, while the Democrats gained a seat following last week's primaries. Even with a projected majority, the opposition would not succeed in toppling Likud without Arab parties, the poll showsShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe01:05 PM • July 27 2026 IDTPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party has regained its position as Israel's largest party, according to a Kan 11 poll published Sunday, overtaking Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar after trailing it in the previous survey.CommentsIn the NewsLikud Regains Lead in New Poll; No Majority for Opposition Without Arab PartiesNetanyahu Is Stopping Trump From Securing Billions for U.S. CompaniesTrump's Fear of a Missile Shortage Shows Strategic Price of Pursuing WarNetanyahu's Trump Test: Gaza Gestures, Iran Tensions and a Risky BetIran Denies Seeking Talks With the U.S., Says Negotiations 'Not in Our DNA'Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIIsrael's Far Right Is Repeating the Sin That Brought Down the TempleAn Israeli Election Surprise Called the DemocratsEd Miliband, the U.K.'s New Foreign Secretary – and His History With IsraelTwo Israelis, Four Palestinians Killed in Clash After Settlers Enter TownBiden Officials Now Regret What They Let Israel Do in Gaza. Does It Matter?With the West Bank Primed to Explode, Israel's Government Sees an Opportunity