As Central Committee convenes, Netanyahu rival says 'attempts to delegitimize and slander' any who challenge leader go against party's 'democratic character and traditions'

Chief justice reportedly offers US-born justice the position if fresh vote is called this week; predecessor Hanan Melcer has said 'no chance' he'll do it again

Yad Labanim says date set by Knesset legal adviser if Israel goes to another vote clashes with memorial day for IDF soldiers whose burial place is unknown

Long-shot proposal, opposed by Gantz, has 'no chance of passing,' PM's internal rival says, arguing that 'we shouldn't hastily change the system of governance'

Claiming that PM will not be able to form coalition, Yoav Kisch says he's backing rival 'out of a deep commitment to the Israeli right'

Long-shot proposal would likely be challenged by High Court of Justice as it would entail far-reaching reforms enacted by a caretaker Knesset

Ahmad Tibi of the Joint List says more Arab voters are expected to turn out for a likely third round of Israeli elections

Omer Barlev declares tasking Yuli Edelstein with assembling coalition is 'maybe the only possibility' to avoid 3rd elections: 'Everything is on his head'

Hanan Melcer positively cites Israel's use of paper ballots rather than computerized system, says anonymous campaign ads on social media way down after ban

Majority rule in Israel threatening to overrun individual rights, ex-court chief warns; assistant AG says attacks on judiciary have gone from fringes to mainstream