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New Poll Shows Ben Gvir's Party Rising, Opposition Bloc Slipping
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By כיכר השבת, יוני גבאי
First reported by Walla · Sep 2, 2026
What happened
A new poll shows the "Am Israel" party, led by Ofer Winter, projected to enter the Knesset with 4 seats. The opposition bloc led by Benny Gantz is down to 55 seats, while parties on the right, including those of Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir, are reportedly gaining support.
- 01New poll shows Ofer Winter's "Am Israel" party gaining 4 Knesset seats.
- 02Opposition bloc led by Benny Gantz drops to 55 projected seats.
- 03Right-wing parties, including Smotrich and Ben-Gvir, show rising support.
- 04Poll indicates potential shifts in the Israeli political landscape.
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Full coverage · 11 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewSep 3, 2026
New Poll Shows Ben Gvir's Party Rising, Opposition Bloc Slipping
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewSep 3, 2026
New Poll Shows Ofer Vinter's Party Surpassing Threshold, Opposition Bloc Declines
HaaretzLeft · HebrewSep 2, 2026
Poll Shows Smotrich, Vinter Surpassing Threshold; Ben-Gvir's Bloc Lacks Majority
Arab48Unrated · ArabicSep 2, 2026
Israeli Poll Shows Joint Arab List Winning 9 Seats, Arab Representation Could Reach 17
i24NEWSCenter · HebrewSep 2, 2026
New Poll Shows Israeli Political Blocs Tied Ahead of Party List Deadlines
HaaretzLeft · HebrewSep 2, 2026
Bennett and Lapid's Party Fades as Calls for Unity with Yisrael Beiteinu Grow
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