After hard-fought campaign seen as referendum on longtime leader’s rule, Likud predicted to win 36-37 seats, significantly more than Gantz’s Blue and White, with 32-33

Clip shared on Netanyahu's social media accounts appears to show Gantz urging voters not to back his centrist party

Odeh: Change impossible 'without partnership between Arabs, Jews'; Liberman: Choose 'between strong Yisrael Beytenu, religious state'; Litzman: 'Vote without fear of coronavirus'

For first time in 14 years, there won't be a Knesset party led by a woman and little effort was made to address women's issues - even though most of the undecided voters are women

Ballot, third in a year, largely seen as a referendum on prime minister, who will go on trial on corruption charges in 2 weeks

Special command set up to protect against virus disinformation disrupting vote, separate polling stations set up for quarantined; public urged to vote without fear

In recording obtained by Channel 12, rabbi who recorded Israel Bachar and second man repeatedly address 'Mr. Prime Minister,' as they appear to discuss publicizing the comments

Centrist party accuses Netanyahu of planning to ‘disrupt election day’ by spreading misinformation on the virus; Likud: There’ll be a vaccine before Gantz forms a government

Likud and Blue and White have proven unexpectedly resilient in a race that will likely be won not by knockout but by grueling attrition, and both are preparing for round 4

Speaking to activists in last major rally before national vote, Blue and White leader's message of hope now accompanied by outrage and warnings against his rival Netanyahu