In address that outgoing justice minister admits she thought would be her farewell, New Right co-founder says no way of knowing how coalition talks will play out

MK Oded Forer says PM is caving to ultra-Orthodox whims, forcing new polls; Likud's Elkin accuses Yisrael Beytenu of 'deceit'

Candidate from slate that failed to cross Knesset threshold in April vote says faction will form new alliances if country goes to the polls again

Netanyahu's party vows to take first step on Monday to trigger fresh elections; Liberman insists he won't avert snap polls by joining coalition

Yisrael Beytenu leader reportedly met twice recently with outgoing justice minister; poll said to show partnership would double Liberman's current Knesset strength

PM summons potential coalition partners in bid to ink last-minute deal, as Yisrael Beytenu and the ultra-Orthodox parties clash over Haredi draft

Yisrael Beytenu head is blocking PM's coalition by insisting more ultra-Orthodox men are enlisted. But it's only judicial oversight, which he opposes, that has kept his cause alive

House Committee chairman says he'll file proposal Sunday, thus preventing president from tasking lawmaker other than Netanyahu with forming a government

But agreement to 'preserve status quo' on religion and state currently doesn't include Avigdor Liberman, who refuses to join coalition if Haredi draft law isn't passed unchanged

With clock ticking, PM may seek to exercise a never-before-used legal provision to secure another 2 weeks for negotiations if no deal reached before