Week after its confirmation, new government challenged by divide over Palestinian family reunification law; security cabinet to consider Gaza policy

Unclear if new investigation will win necessary government support; if approved, commission would be able to subpoena witnesses, have broader legal powers

Cases closed against PM's former lawyer David Shimron and past navy leader chief Eliezer Marom; other suspects face charges including money laundering, tax offenses

While his political allies battle across town for him to get first crack at building next gov't, PM appears in court for the opening of the evidence stage of his corruption trial

Watchdog groups ask court to compel AG to order investigation of PM's alleged involvement in scheme surrounding purchase of naval vessels, as well as his sale of stocks

Committee head says attorney general's limits on members' powers due to parallel criminal investigation mean they can't perform their task

In blow to Blue and White chief, Avichai Mandelblit says his own investigation into allegations around naval acquisitions should be completed before next inquiry starts

Turnout remains lower than during the height of summer; Netanyahu's son posts tweet seemingly comparing Black Flag protest movement to Islamic State

Alternate PM accuses Netanyahu of putting country on backburner to deal with his legal woes, insists he is not afraid of early elections

Netanyahu's party says defense minister imperiling already strained coalition, neglecting virus fight, as he announces inquiry into PM's office role in buying ships