Right-wing parties back Likud-led proposal, but several left-wing slates vow to petition High Court, and attorney general undecided if he'll defend government
President throws his support behind attorney general and Central Elections Committee head, warns against defaming public servants who are safeguarding election
In April, his opponents proved unable to persuade a majority of the electorate that PM was toxic. A week ahead of the election rerun, he's again running the more resonant campaign
'Everyone takes photos,' Netanyahu argues, 'every grocery store has cameras, so voting stations can't?'; Liberman alleges Likud collaboration with Arabs
Ex-PM speculates Netanyahu could be pushing legislation in order to create a pretext for firing the attorney general, who is set to charge him in 3 graft cases
Eli Avidar reiterates party's support for civil marriage, blames ex-mayor of Jerusalem for emergence of tape in which Avigdor Liberman appeared to denounce pride parades
Even as Netanyahu warns of other parties trying to rig elections, public broadcaster reports that police find no wrongdoing at almost all polling stations in Arab areas
Analysts say PM stepping up his rhetoric as elections approach, but warn his words could lead to violence if he loses vote; AG says cameras will undermine elections
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