'Change bloc' leaders try to ensure no last-minute defections or unresolved disputes between coalition parties can thwart razor-thin majority for bid to oust Netanyahu

At rally, far-right party leader Smotrich says many of those present 'feel betrayed'; Likud MK on coalition: The 'greatest fraud' ever in Israel

The PM will seek to pry defectors from the Bennett-Lapid coalition in a bid to prevent it taking office. If that fails, he'll fight it tooth and nail from the opposition

Politicians from Likud and Religious Zionism parties slam announcement of new government, aiming fire at Bennett; center-left celebrates, but Yamina and others stay mum

Gantz and Liberman tussle over agriculture portfolio as Yesh Atid, Yamina and other 'change bloc' parties acknowledge new government not yet a done deal

Shaked doesn't rule out prospect of forming coalition with 'change bloc' after Smotrich accuses Yamina of pretending to drop negotiations with Netanyahu's rivals

Holiest site in Judaism has been closed to Jewish visitors since May 10, when clashes between police and Palestinian rioters at compound led Hamas to set off 11-day conflict

As truce holds, MKs say the agreement is 'embarrassing' and doesn't change the reality; Sderot mayor: 'It seems nobody wants to defeat Hamas'

Religious Zionism's Bezalel Smotrich warns Netanyahu: 'Forget about forming a government' if you give in to terror group on Jerusalem

After worst night of internal Jewish-Arab chaos for many years, capped by brutal mob assault on Arab man in Bat Yam, politicians call for calm and an end to attacks