A dozen rockets were fired toward Gaza-adjacent Israeli communities over the course of one day, threatening to again spark open war between terror groups in the Strip and the IDF

Likud's Miki Zohar asserts Blue and White is 'obstructing PM in extracting Israel from the coronavirus crisis,' says inter-party dysfunction, not budget, at heart of crisis

Defense minister pens letter chastising PM, NSC head for asking air force chief if policy on Arab neighbors acquiring fighter jets had changed, without notifying him

President says citizens 'feel deceived,' urges 'full transparency' on why government is collapsing, appearing to hint at claims PM trying to avoid handing over premiership to rival

With 4 days left until government dissolves, and new elections called, Blue and White refuses Likud offer to skip approval of 2020 budget, denies offer on senior appointments

Channel 13 report, verified by PMO, says NSC chief Meir Ben-Shabbat went over Gantz's head to ask air force chief directly what Israel thought of fighter jet's sale to Mideast

Blue and White meets to discuss potential for compromise with Likud as sides appear entrenched in positions over budget, other disagreements, 5 days before election cliff-edge

Netanyahu's party claims Blue and White trying to prevent school year from opening on time; Gantz's party says PM squandering government funds ahead of elections

Addressing southern residents, defense minister says only interest is return of captives; balloons spark series of fires in southern Israel

Crisis to drag on until last minute as days ahead of deadline, Blue and White objects to Likud conditioning 100-day postponement on approving funds for yeshivas