'The cracks in support run deep,'' says former PM, noting with new elections Netanyahu will not have time to pass legislation to protect him from corruption charges

Following his resort to new elections, PM may now run out of time to pass legislation aimed at evading prosecution in three graft cases

Bringing so-called catering case to a close, PM's wife will admit to softened charge on using public funds to buy meals for official residence

Channel 13 survey also finds most would blame Netanyahu if failure of coalition talks leads to new election

Mandelblit rejects claim those who push to change law aim solely to protect Netanyahu from 'distraction' of charges; Nitzan slams 'lie' that probe into PM is political

Elyakim Rubinstein warns against anti-court laws, advanced to keep the PM from going on trial, destroying the 'checks and balances' that protect minorities and the weak

Moshe Ya'alon, who heads hawkish faction within centrist party, says he opposed invite to Ayman Odeh; Hadash-Ta'al chief threatens to sue Likud for calling him a 'terror supporter'

Ayman Odeh calls for Arab-Jewish partnership to 'enact change' as tens of thousands gather in Tel Aviv to protest against Netanyahu

Blue and White no.2 Yair Lapid says demonstration is about PM's efforts 'to avoid going to jail' amid a legislative push that would grant him immunity from prosecution

Hadash-Ta'al head to address Saturday night protest; Ra'am-Balad members to attend following uproar over Blue and White organizers' failure to include them