Qatar Interference & Coalition Deadlock: Dan Feferman Breaks Down Israel's 2026 Election on Republic World
Is a foreign power trying to tip Israel's election? With the Shin Bet now probing allegations of Qatar-linked interference, and neither Netanyahu's bloc nor Gadi Eisenkot's opposition securing a clear majority, the country is heading into one of its most uncertain coalition battles yet.
On Republic World, Israeli national security analyst and IDF reserve Major Dan Feferman joins Rakshna Mishra to unpack the Qatar allegations, Arab voter turnout, and why Arab-led parties projected at around 19 seats could end up deciding who governs. He also weighs Netanyahu's strategy, the odds of a unity government, and the risks of a minority government backed by Arab parties.
Watch the full interview below and get the analysis you won't hear in the headlines:
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