Deal on 3-year rotation agreement would have legal safeguards in place to ensure Netanyahu hands over power; several serious disagreements could still torpedo plan

PM, other Likud ministers, reportedly argued that not extending limitations to parliament could endanger at-risk lawmakers, but AG ruled government has no authority over Knesset

After his party vowed in 3 election campaigns not to join with premier due to his criminal indictments, centrist leader says wrong to ‘cling’ to past remarks during virus crisis

Party dismisses reports that leader Gantz willing to dissolve it to join unity government in which he would serve as PM after Netanyahu

And why neither Likud nor Blue and White can claim the moral high ground in an impasse that sees the president imploring the Speaker to get MKs back to work and serving democracy

TV says talks aimed at establishing emergency government ongoing for several days with Likud accepting Blue and White MK Gabi Ashkenazi as defense minister

As centrist party gets first stab at forming government, Edelstein says he won't allow plenum to convene on his replacement, claiming it would doom unity talks

Edelstein says ceremony for lawmakers will go ahead due to need for 'parliamentary oversight during time of crisis' -- even though gatherings of more than 10 are now banned

Netanyahu asks Blue and White, Yisrael Beytenu, Labor-Gesher-Meretz to join his Likud party in a coalition

Blue and White leader says he has 'not received a serious reply' from the PM on offer to start negotiations to form emergency government

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