Gideon Sa'ar managed to present his objections to the PM's plan for evading prosecution in the most loyal and helpful terms. Which is precisely why Netanyahu so fears him

Blue and White politicians praise MK and Netanyahu rival for 'political courage,' predict others may follow suit, after former minister says measure 'offers zero benefit'

Legislation 'offers zero benefit and exacts maximum damage,' warns Gideon Sa'ar, drawing rebuke from Likud officials

Legislation reportedly at heart of coalition talks would mark the most significant change ever to Israeli constitutional law; it would also render Netanyahu immune from prosecution

Party head will face uphill battle, after leading center-left stalwart to its worst-ever result in last month's national ballot, but may be aided by quick timing of primary

Israel Democracy Institute's Arik Rudnitzky says nation-state law led many Arabs to stay away, also cites collapse of Joint List; others have pointed to Likud cameras as deterrent

Three weeks after he won new term, prime minister's Holocaust memorial address underlines his personal conviction that he is uniquely capable of leading Israel

Yisrael Beytenu says its leader and PM discussed 'preservation of the status quo on issues of religion and state'; but party's demands still at odds with ultra-Orthodox

As new lawmakers sworn in, including a record 49 rookies, president urges Netanyahu to 'ease up on on destroying your opponents'

Just before MKs are sworn in to 21st Knesset, Yisrael Beytenu chair says he's ready to remain in opposition if 'key issues' not resolved