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

Ministers say companies should flag anti-Jewish posts in the same way they police misinformation about pandemic and elections

Weeks after taking up post, Blue and White's Michael Biton adopts position of ministry's resigning director-general who says it should be merged with other government offices

Diaspora Minister Yankelevich claims her call to legalize wildcat communities toes the party line; leader Gantz clarifies that he supports only those built on state land

Tzachi Hanegbi claims PM backs move to regulate illegal communities, many built on Palestinian land, but Blue and White minister says move will require AG backing

Defense minister warns Hamas of consequences of continued fire after terrorists fire 15 projectiles overnight, inuring two Israelis

Netanyahu, Katz and Lapid among ministers who send best wishes to defense minister, after surgery for wound sustained in his army days

Netanyahu phones Blue and White leader to wish him well ahead of non-life threatening operation; defense minister to be briefly replaced by deputy, pending government approval

News site quotes minister in Gantz's party arguing that while the proposal is right ethnically, it could backfire politically; Likud reportedly believes bill poses little threat

Petah Tikva deputy mayor Uriel Busson to become party's newest lawmaker after Rabbi Baruch Gazahay dropped candidacy amid outcry over his comments disparaging women