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Blue & White
Blue and White (founded as the Israel Resilience Party) is an Israeli liberal Zionist party led by Benny Gantz, a former IDF Chief of the General Staff, founded on 27 December 2018.
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Wikipedia: centrist; some analysts say centre-right or centre-left (Blue and White)
Ideology: liberalism, liberal Zionism
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Wikipedia calls it centrist. Gantz is its leader, and three of its eight sitting MKs remained when lists were submitted in September 2026. It is on the ballot in the 2026 Knesset election of 27 October 2026.
History
Benny Gantz founded the party as the Israel Resilience Party on 27 December 2018. In 2019 it joined Telem and Yesh Atid in the Blue and White alliance, which won 35 and 33 seats that year. Gantz and Netanyahu formed a unity government in May 2020, which collapsed in December 2020. The party won 8 seats in 2021 and joined the government. In 2022 it ran as National Unity and won 12 seats. It joined the war cabinet in October 2023 and left in June 2024. In May 2026 several MKs, including Hili Tropper, left. Gantz filed a 19-member list in September 2026.
Positions
Wikipedia describes the party as centrist, liberal and liberal Zionist, noting that some analysts place it centre-right or centre-left. Its slogan is "Israel before everything." It has worked with both Netanyahu's Likud, in the 2020 unity government and the 2023 war cabinet, and with the 2021 coalition against him.
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Which parties will win a seat in the 2026 Knesset elections?
| Outcome | Left – Right | Probability |
|---|---|---|
 Ra'am | 95% | |
 RZP-Zehut | Far right | 82% |
 Reservists and New Economic Party | Centre-right | 43% |
 Amcha Yisrael | Right | 30% |
 Blue & White | Centre | 5% |
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