Precy Koanka and son Michael James, 12, sent home until Interior Ministry rules on their case, as second incarcerated Filipino family asks court to let them stay in Israel
Right-wing parties continue to disagree over who will lead a united slate; Channel 12 reports Peretz has threatened to quit if he loses lead spot -- he calls the claim 'drivel'
Democratic Camp slate unites Meretz, Ehud Barak's Israel Democratic Party, and Labor lawmaker Stav Shaffir in a 'first step toward getting Israel back on track'
Some say alliance with former PM and Labor defector waters down Meretz's left-wing brand; Labor's No. 2 indicates he may also jump ship, which could lead to party's total collapse
Rift develops over name of alliance after extreme-right Otzma Yehudit left out at this time from Union of Right-Wing Parties; it complains it was 'used and discarded'
With several options, but none perfect, popular former justice minister said set to make decision on whether to stick with Naftali Bennett by end of week
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