During meeting of rightist bloc supporting Netanyahu, Yamina MKs Smotrich and Bennett said to agree to remain outside coalition if they're the obstacle to unity government
Amid impasse in coalition talks, PM tells Liberman: 'There's no point in wasting the country's time. We'll meet, see if it's serious or not, and make a decision accordingly'
Blue and White wants to replace Likud nominee with its member Meir Cohen to increase chances of successful legislation of policies if Gantz becomes prime minister
Blue and White officials say Likud negotiating in bad faith; Ruling party says it's 'shocked,' urges rivals to reconsider; premier appears poised to return mandate to president
Yisrael Beytenu chief, who helped trigger second elections, says ideological differences between Likud, Blue and White are minimal: 'Put your egos and personal interests aside'
Netanyahu's party had said that if the meeting produces no result, he will likely tell president that he is unable to form a majority coalition; then it would be Gantz's turn
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