Published: 29 January 2021
Last updated: 4 March 2024
Back from the brink? Merav Michaeli has two months to save the Labor Party (Times of Israel)
DAVID HOROVITZ: Labor’s dwindling membership decided this week it would rather be led, after all, by the one MK who didn’t break her promises. Now she has to win back a wider electorate… fast
Labor’s new leader says her party is exiting coalition, orders ministers to quit (Times of Israel)
Merav Michaeli, who opposed entry into Netanyahu-led government, says centre-left faction starting new chapter ahead of March elections
Alliance of Israeli Arab parties to split ahead of March election (Haaretz)
Rift between the religious United Arab List and other member parties of the Joint List results in split, with final configuration of election slates still unclear
Polls show surprising support for Jewish parties among Arab voters (Al-Monitor)
In the unlikely event that the Joint List splits up, many disappointed Arab voters would turn to Jewish parties rather than the coalition's Arab components
Cartoon: Amos Biderman
