'Why are you here? You're garbage, you're a cockroach,' Palestinian resident of the flashpoint East Jerusalem neighborhood shouts at Religious Zionism party leader Smotrich
Rejecting threats, pressure to defect to Netanyahu's bloc, MK says decision, made with heavy heart, is necessary to prevent Israel's collapse: 'I chose what's good for the country'
Debate reportedly comes at insistence of Gantz, with PM having sought to hold discussion in smaller forum; security official: 'Someone is insisting on setting Jerusalem ablaze'
Police earlier nixed event in its proposed route through Jerusalem's Muslim Quarter, angering nationalists; PM said trying to sideline attorney general from meeting
Authorities say event will be reconsidered if date and route changed, but head of Religious Zionism party and others fume that decision is 'capitulation to terror'
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