Knesset panel is told that an assessment will be made in the coming days based on infection rates; latest figures show slight drop, but numbers still high
Vote held after Netanyahu repeatedly resisted calls to fill the positions, in apparent failed bid to prevent appointment of Blue and White's Gantz as justice minister
Lawmakers vote 49 to 47 against legislation that would have given Likud, Blue and White extra time to reach compromise; Knesset set to dissolve on Tuesday at midnight
Netanyahu’s party accuses Gantz of reneging on agreement, while defense minister — in isolation over exposure to virus — says he expects PM to refuse his ‘final offer’
Netanyahu's party seeking to thwart Blue and White legislation as it reduces campaign funding; cabinet meeting also delayed due to fight between PM and Gantz over session's agenda
Defense minister chooses MK Eitan Ginzburg to take over as head of Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee after saying he'll remove MK Zvi Hauser for defecting to another party
Bill passes 10-7, with Blue and White voting in favor alongside opposition parties; legislation now heads to plenum for 3 votes, first of which is set to take place Monday
Netanyahu wants to delay the 4th ballot in two years, the opposition wants to expedite it; the fight over timing is just beginning, and the pro-Netanyahu UTJ controls the clock
Blue and White chief warns of new elections if PM doesn't allow coronavirus cabinet to make policy decisions: ‘Israelis will know who dragged them to elections’
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