Yoaz Hendel says he opposes short-term budget being pushed by Netanyahu as it violates coalition deal signed with leader of his Blue and White-led bloc

In rarity, not a single item up for discussion in Sunday gathering as Likud rejects Blue and White's offers, amid budget standoff that will trigger vote if not solved by August 25

Shas and UTJ chiefs say it would be 'complete madness' to hold vote amid pandemic, accompanying economic crisis; don't specify if they back budget for rest of year or through 2021

TV survey forecasts Naftali Bennett's nationalist party would become the second largest in Knesset with 19 seats if new elections held today

In combative interview challenging his decisions, defense minister and alternate PM says he's doing what he thinks is right for the country

With PM said eyeing fresh national vote, Camil Fuchs tells Haaretz that when taking into account undecided voters, political blocs are polling evenly, similar to past few elections

President issues public rebuke amid coalition infighting and with Netanyahu reportedly having decided on gambit that would trigger November vote

Netanyahu would be foolish to risk a national vote with his approval ratings dropping and the economic crisis deepening

Associates of PM quoted saying he won’t allow budget to pass by August deadline, leading to new national vote; reportedly fears courts will ban him from post over trial

MK Merav Michaeli, dragged into a government she loathes, insists the left will start winning again when its leaders develop a backbone and stop fearing the right