Latest election poll: Likud continues to strengthen, Saar and Bennett plummet – but no bloc succeeds in achieving a ruling majority | Channel 12

Benjamin Netanyahu

NZFOI: The 2021 Israeli General Election is only a couple of days away.

Just before the elections: A survey carried out by Mano Geva in collaboration with iPanel conducted for News 12 shows: The Prime Minister is gaining momentum towards the finish line, with a further increase in the likud mandate count – at the expense of Sa’ar and Bennett, who are plunging into single digits.

However, Netanyahu is still one seat away from 61 that will allow him to form a government, and the opposing bloc also fails to reach a majority.

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NZFOI remembers Israelis who died in 2011 Christchurch Earthquakes

The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Adern speaking at the 2011 Christchurch Earthquake Memorial Service, marking the 10th anniversary since the disaster

NZFOI was pleased to honour the memory of Ofer Mizrahi, Gabi Ingel and Ofer Levy, who died in the 2011 Christchurch Earthquake at the memorial service that marked 10 years since that disaster, by laying a wreath. May their memories be a blessing.

NZFOI President, Tony Kan and NZFOI Secretary Rebecca Marchand
The wreath as laid at the National Memorial
The message that accompanied the wreath