Full cabinet of at least 26 members said to include one-third women, one-third religious Jews, one-third of Sephardi origin; will also have Arab and Ethiopian-origin ministers

Finance minister confirms reports that he previously denied; move means that if PM loses power, it would be in part because of his refusal to vacate Likud helm even temporarily

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As New Hope leader and Yamina chief are expected to form government ousting him from power, premier sweetens proposal to both leaders; Sa'ar dismisses offer as 'spin'

Rest of Yamina party reportedly not updated on talk with Yesh Atid chair; meanwhile Bennett's deputy Shaked is said to be pushing heavily for a merger with Likud

After opposition leader's party reaches understandings with several others, lawmaker Mickey Levy expresses confidence all details can be worked out with Yamina in 24 hours

With time running low for 'change bloc,' Yesh Atid reports progress toward agreements with Blue and White, Labor; New Hope's Sa'ar again rules out joining Netanyahu government

Knesset speaker accuses justices of a 'coup,' after they criticize last year's constitutional amendment delaying elections, despite Netanyahu's refusal to pass a state budget

Yamina head calls political leadership during recent tensions a 'national embarrassment,' says 'a number of options' exist for forming a new government

Unsourced report comes after Likud reportedly waters down offer to Bennett; Gantz denies Netanyahu had political motivations behind Gaza operation, says Lapid would be good PM