Parliament formally disperses a year after inauguration of diverse coalition, sending Israel to its 5th national vote in less than 4 years

NIS 200 million initiative aimed at public sector employees is greenlit as bus drivers strike, seeks to boost public transportation and scrap incentives to own a car

Continued delays have stalled a bill to disperse the 24th Knesset amid long-shot opposition efforts to form an alternative government within elections

Hundreds of drivers hold protest between 6 and 9 a.m. in Jerusalem and other major cities

Labor party leader Meirav Michaeli says if abortion rights can be taken away in US, it can happen anywhere; urges people to vote for her in upcoming election

President vows to do everything he can to protect access for Americans; Israeli minister warns rights in Israel can be overturned as well

Yair Golan accuses Labor of refusing to merge; party leader Horowitz assails rebel MK Rinawie Zoabi, says Meretz 'has no connection to that woman anymore'

Finance and transportation ministries allocate total of $118 million for widening of Negev section of Israel's longest highway, as well as installing lighting and passing lanes

MKs give municipal inspectors more authority to penalize riders of two-wheeled electric vehicles for violations such as not wearing a helmet or not obeying traffic signs

Blue and White's Michael Biton has been boycotting coalition votes over public transportation reform