Continued delays have stalled a bill to disperse the 24th Knesset amid long-shot opposition efforts to form an alternative government within elections

Likud immediately dismisses Amsalem's remarks as 'contrary to the position' of opposition leader; Religious Zionism also says it won't sit with the Islamist party

But silence of New Hope's Gideon Sa'ar, who said vote was a test of coalition's desire to survive, raises questions how long alliance can carry on

Several right-wing lawmakers ejected from plenum amid heated exchange with deputy speaker Ahmed Tibi; Justice Minister Sa'ar denies reports he is in talks for alternative coalition

Roy Zweig summoned for 'clarification conversation' over remarks and for not coordinating his appearance at settler event with the military

'We won't help them, they need to go,' Netanyahu says ahead of vote on extension of Israeli law over the West Bank for another five years

Likud, Shas, Religious Zionism all hail potential end of Bennett-Lapid government after Meretz MK quits, though members of her party hope she'll change her mind

Netanyahu's party to propose deporting terrorists' families, jail terms for flying the Palestinian flag or burning Israel's, stripping citizenship for demonstrating during war

Organizers say some 20,000 marching to dismantled Homesh outpost, including right-wing politicians Smotrich, Silman and others, after IDF reaches deal on securing shortened event

Request comes after Ra'am decides to temporarily withdraw from coalition, with far-right lawmaker saying in letter to speaker that there is 'no escaping elections'