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Former Israeli prime ministers Naftali Bennett of Bennett 2026 and Yair Lapid of Yesh Atid merge their

2026 Israeli legislative election — Former Israeli prime ministers Naftali Bennett of Bennett 2026 and Yair Lapid of Yesh Atid merge their parties into Together – Led by Bennett in an effort to oust Benjamin Netanyah

Published April 26, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2026 Israeli legislative election.

Former Israeli prime ministers Naftali Bennett of Bennett 2026 and Yair Lapid of Yesh Atid merge their parties into Together – Led by Bennett in an effort to oust Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming elections. The two also leave space open for Yashar chair Gadi Eisenkot. [https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-894194 ( Jerusalem Post )] [https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/26/former-israeli-prime-ministers-against-netanyahu-00892364 ( Politico )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-04-26).