Nir Barkat
Middle Israel: Netanyahu's Likud list for the Israeli election highlights PM's cowardice - opinion
Following Likud’s primaries, the party’s new list faces criticism for reflecting Netanyahu’s leadership style and prioritizing political survival rather than the national interest.
Who are the Likud ministers, MKs unlikely to make it into 26th Knesset? - explainer
Independent voters hold more power over Israel elections than before, strategic adviser says
Likud's Nir Barkat plotted to oust PM Netanyahu after October 7, journalist Amit Segal says
Barkat is Netanyahu’s top successor for Likud leadership - poll
The poll of 650 respondents representing a statistical sample of the Israeli adult population found that Benjamin Netanyahu is by far the strongest candidate as head of Likud.
Exposed: Fake Israeli Facebook profile network supports controversial figures
The profiles voiced support for a number of public figures, including Orly Levy-Abecassis, Chaim Walder, Nir Barkat and others.
Likud MKs try to stop Nir Barkat in leadership race
Former Jerusalem mayor Nir Barkat is in the race to replace opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu — But some MKs are trying to stop him.
Pandora Papers: Watchdog asks A-G to probe MK Nir Barkat on involvement
The Pandora Papers revealed that Barkat transferred shares in several companies to his brother Eli Barkat when he was elected to the Knesset and invested in a large company registered in a tax haven.
Pandora Papers might help PM hopeful Nir Barkat's political ambitions
A massive trove of documents alleges financial misdeeds but political analysts believe Likud MK will turn the report to his advantage.
'Pandora Papers' expose offshore deals of Jordan's king, Israelis
Over 500 Israelis were exposed in the massive "Pandora Papers" exposé revealing offshore dealings of hundreds of officials and businessmen.
Barkat to meet senators on Jerusalem consulate for Palestinians
Joint List Mk Tibi wrote to US Secretary of State Blinken in favor of reopening a consulate in the capital that serves the Palestinian Authority.
Likud membership drive ends in apparent failure
Likud source says that Barkat brought in 4,500 members.
Will Likud candidates succeed in dethroning Benjamin Netanyahu?
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Is the dawn of "the day after Netanyahu" approaching?
Likud's Barkat heads to Washington to stop Palestinian consulate opening
The Likud MK argues that opening a consulate to a foreign entity – the Palestinian Authority – on Israeli territory undermines its sovereignty in Jerusalem and is a move towards dividing the capital.