The following are major news items in leading Israeli newspapers on Wednesday.
Haaretz:
- Gilad Ardan calls for changing the status quo in Al-Aqsa.
- Opinion poll for Channel 12 news: Likud and the Blue and White list are close, while both the right-wing and Lieberman have increased by 10 seats each.
- Gantz: We will participate in forming a government with the Likud without Netanyahu.
Maariv:
- The army acknowledges abuses related to the arrest of Palestinians in the Jordan Valley.
- Opinion poll: Israelis prefer Gideon Saar alternative to Netanyahu.
- Israeli ministers threaten to return to the policy of assassinations and assassinations.
- Netanyahu issued a final warning to Smerich to dismiss.
Israel Today:
The recommendations of the CEC´s legal advisor bring Govchstein and Marzel out of the competition, while Ben Juffair was allowed to compete in the elections.
Hamas declares that it has nothing to do with the group that clashed with the IDF east of Deir al-Balah.
242 Jews from North America emigrated to Israel.
The attorney general calls for an investigation into Ehud Barak.