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Israel Prepares Contingency Plans for October 26 Knesset Elections Amid Security Threats
Israel's Central Elections Committee prepares contingency plans for the upcoming October 27, 2026 Knesset elections, addressing potential security threats like missile attacks while ensuring voting proceeds on schedule.

Central Election Committee Inspects Logistical Readiness Ahead of Vote
The Central Election Committee inspected its logistical center in Shoham ahead of the upcoming elections, ensuring full preparedness for over 7.3 million eligible voters across 12,018 polling stations.
Election Chief Orders Ben Gvir to Remove Prison Campaign Video
Central Election Committee Chairman Justice Noam Solberg ordered National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir to remove a prison visit video following a petition over election propaganda.
Petition Filed Against Channel 14 and Pollster Over Leading Election Survey Questions
A petition filed with the Central Election Committee accuses pollster Next Data and Channel 14 of misleading the public through manipulative survey questions and undisclosed methodologies.
Court Orders Smotrich to Remove Campaign Posts Featuring Children
Supreme Court Justice Noam Solberg ordered Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to remove campaign posts featuring children, ruling it violates election laws.

Solberg Rules Netanyahu Reserve Housing Campaign Illegal Propaganda
Central Election Committee head Noam Solberg ruled that housing benefit posts for reservists by Netanyahu and ministers constituted illegal election propaganda.

Herzog and Solberg Convene Tech Giants to Combat AI Disinformation in Elections
President Isaac Herzog and Election Committee Chairman Noam Solberg met with tech giants to coordinate AI threat detection and combat online disinformation ahead of the upcoming elections.
Election Committee Orders Ben Gvir to Remove Prison Video and Pay Fine
Election Committee Chairman Noam Solberg ordered National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir to remove a prison video used for illegal election propaganda and fined him personally.
Knesset Committee Chairman Solberg Backs Down After Barring Bereaved Families
Bereaved families petitioning to disqualify the RAAM party were initially barred from a Knesset election committee hearing, sparking a tense confrontation with Chairman Noam Solberg before MK intervention secured their entry.
High Court Postpones October 7 Inquiry Committee Decision Until After Elections
The High Court of Justice postponed its ruling on petitions demanding an inquiry committee for the October 7 failure until after the 26th Knesset elections.
Election Committee Rejects Delay in Sami Abu Shehadeh Disqualification Hearing
Supreme Court Justice Noam Solberg rejected a request by Sami Abu Shehadeh to postpone his election disqualification hearing, ordering participation via Zoom following his hospitalization.
Shin Bet Removes Likud Event Registration Page from Government Website
A Shin Bet official was deployed Wednesday night to remove a Likud election event registration page from a government website following a legal petition.
Likud Petitions to Disqualify Ra'am from 26th Knesset Elections
Likud has petitioned to disqualify Ra'am from the 26th Knesset elections. Justice Noam Solberg ordered a swift response by Friday, with the Attorney General to follow.
High Court Hears Petitions Over Real-Time Election Day Voter Reporting
The High Court of Justice heard petitions on Tuesday challenging the Central Elections Committee's decision to permit real-time voter turnout reporting by party representatives.
Judge Solberg responded to the Shas petition: "I have no authority to intervene"
The Chairman of the Central Elections Committee, Judge Noam Solberg, responded today (Friday) to the Shas party's petition against the Attorney General's decision, claiming that he has no authority to review or cancel her directive to postpone the state memorial assembly for Rabbi Ovadia Yosef until after the elections.
Solberg ruled: No impediment to distributing Ben Gvir's children's book
The Movement for Quality Government sought to ban the free distribution of "The Minister Who Didn't Stop," an illustrated children's book in rhyme about the Minister of National Security. Judge Noam Solberg requested a response from Itamar Ben Gvir and the Otzma Yehudit party regarding the issue of gift-giving and ultimately rejected the petition.
Solberg to the Head of the NSC: Clarify who determines candidate threat levels and provides security
The Chairman of the Central Elections Committee contacted the National Security Advisor following inquiries regarding party leaders who are not Knesset members and are allegedly under threat. Solberg called for a clarification of security criteria for election candidates during the campaign period.
A blow to the Attorney General: Judge Solberg ruled in favor of Ben Gvir
The Chairman of the Central Elections Committee, Judge Noam Solberg, rejected today, Monday, the petition that sought to prevent the Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir from participating and speaking at the appreciation event for police volunteers and members of the rapid response teams.
Elharrar in a sharp appeal to Solberg: What steps will be taken to ensure the arrival of voters?
Against the backdrop of the unusual congestion recorded in recent days at Ben Gurion Airport, the "Yesh Atid" faction has urgently appealed to the Chairman of the Central Elections Committee with a request to ensure the continuity of flights ahead of the elections. "Disruptions in the flight schedule constitute a severe blow to the integrity of the elections and the principle of equality."
"30,000 soldiers voted for Shas": Solberg ordered Deri to remove the propaganda video
The "Yashar!" party, led by Gadi Eizenkot, filed a petition against the video published yesterday by Shas, claiming it violates the prohibition on using the IDF in election propaganda and the use of candidate list letters before the 42nd day prior to the elections. The Chairman of the Central Elections Committee determined that the chances of the petition justify issuing a temporary injunction.
For the first time: Voting data by polling station will be provided to the public on election day
Following the Likud's request to reconsider the decision prohibiting party representatives at polling stations from transmitting real-time information about the identity of voters, Judge Solberg ruled that "in the name of transparency and the purity of the elections, the data will be provided to the public - but the identity of the voters will remain confidential." The decision clarified: this is...
The "Elector" storm: What Judge Solberg decided and why the Likud is angry
The decision by Central Elections Committee Chairman Judge Noam Solberg to ban the real-time transfer of voter data from polling stations is a game-changer for the Likud and Haredi parties. We examine how voter mobilization apps work, why they were deemed a privacy violation, and how parties are attempting to bypass the new restriction.
Solberg Reconsiders "Elector" Ban on Election Day
Central Elections Committee Chairman Judge Noam Solberg has asked parties to propose alternative ways to encourage voter turnout following his ban on the "Elector" app. Both coalition and opposition parties have criticized the move as a "change of rules mid-game," while Likud is exploring legislative options to bypass the restriction.
Likud Seeks Opposition Support to Legalize "Elector" App
Following the Central Elections Committee chairman's ban on apps that record voting data, the coalition is attempting to pass legislation to authorize their use. The opposition has yet to respond, while Likud's legal counsel has requested a reconsideration of the ruling.
After the vandalism of the judge's home: A tribute convoy for the 64 "Solberg rioters" gets underway
Dozens of vehicles will depart from Beit Shemesh to Jerusalem in a show of support for activists recently released from detention. The convoy will be accompanied by music and will stop at several points along the way. Among the participants are activists who are still under house arrest.