With clock ticking down, Blue and White party chief says he and PM can still be 'partners' for talks; Likud shoots down offer, calls on Liberman to negotiate

Abandoning pact that could have made him prime minister, party No. 2 says the faction is united behind its leader as new elections come into focus

Two days before deadline, Likud and Blue and White agree on prospective date, a Monday, which must still be approved by Knesset

Blue and White chief again rejects Netanyahu's push for direct vote for premiership as 'spin'; says time to let go of political camps for greater good

Leader of Blue and White tells associates he's 'ready' to make difficult call, according to Israel's Channel 12

Survey indicates blocs would remain the same after 3rd election; Netanyahu taking most of blame for new national vote; majority believes PM can't continue under indictment

With only 5 days left ahead of deadline, Likud and Blue and White leaders blame each other personally for failure to compromise on unity government, vote likely March 3

Yisrael Beytenu leader in interview with daily newspaper says he tried to pressure Likud, Blue and White to agree on shared rule but they wouldn't unite -- 'our hands are clean'

Blue and White MK Gadi Yavarkan claims ministry misusing budget, prompting Miri Regev's office to scold him for not being like other 'grateful and humble' Ethiopians

A week before deadline, frustrated president says Israel is going through a 'troubled time,' urges Netanyahu, Gantz to prevent elections