Oversight committee says extra NIS 20 million needed because campaign costs are going up

Coalition's efforts to finalize legislation on Wednesday, prepare for Lapid to be installed as interim PM, are derailed by hours of fighting with opposition

Snap survey, taken before Bennett had announced he was handing party leadership to Shaked, puts potential Netanyahu-led bloc at 63 seats in the 120-member Knesset

Online advertising budget, rally by supporters, telephone poll of Yamina voters and hints to party activists seen among signs of outgoing PM's plans

Coalition, opposition parties agree on funding boost to bombard public with new vote pitches as Israel appears headed to 5th national elections in 3.5 years

Gadi Sukenik insists Yesh Atid lawmakers are smarter than those of Likud; offended MKs slam remarks as racism, incitement

PM points to relative calm on border with Gaza Strip and economic recovery after pandemic as achievements of his diverse 8-party coalition

Coalition and opposition lawmakers reportedly closing in on compromise, amid negotiations that also involve contentious bill to bar Netanyahu from becoming PM, other legislation

Manufacturers Association and independent businesses chamber call for canceling paid day off, which think tank says alone carries a price tag of NIS 1.5 billion