In latest manifestation of coalition crisis, debate over pandemic response said to devolve into recriminations; Likud minister says he expects Knesset to be dissolved in December

After defense minister forms inquiry committee into Case 3000, Likud raps his 'shameful use' of IDF; Deri apparently walks back vow that Gantz will be PM

Asked whether power-sharing deal will be honored, Blue and White leader says 'we'll see' and premier says 'who knows?'; poll predicts right-wing majority if elections called

Criticizing government for failing to pass state budget or appoint permanent police chief, president decries violence between protesters and cops

Opposition leader's bid seen as dead in the water since Blue and White party's support is needed to topple and replace government

Gantz's party dismisses Miki Zohar's 'blabbering'; Lapid says Monday's no-confidence vote to replace coalition is a 'simple decision'; Derech Eretz MK seemingly nixes possibility

Minister Izhar Shay says Likud trying to bring down government by holding budget hostage; Likud's Sa'ar quits Knesset panel, says it's become rubber stamp

Defense minister's strongly worded letter insisting on passage of 2021 budget draws angry rebuke from Likud, which accuses Blue and White of 'petty politics'

Ministers told government won't convene on Sunday because of 'diplomatic meetings'; report says Chadian president may also visit Israel next week

Top economists said to back Blue and White's position in face-off between parties; finance minister accuses Gantz of playing politics