Likud projected to win 30 Knesset seats, while Bennett's Yamina would surge to 22; 58% of Israelis not satisfied with PM's handling of the coronavirus crisis

Hamas warns it may escalate conflict; opposition lawmakers slam PM over Gaza attack that came as he was in Washington signing agreements with UAE, Bahrain

PM is both the grand strategist who produced the peace being unveiled Tuesday, and the political acrobat whose ceaseless campaigning is undermining Israel's coronavirus fight

Bennett warns 3-week closure over Jewish holidays will deal economic 'hammer blow' to many Israelis; deputy head of restaurant group says may keep some eateries open in protest

A consensus is building on left, right and center that no pandemic or economic meltdown will convince the PM to stop electioneering long enough to manage the crisis

Netanyahu says experts concerned about likely spike in serious cases, deaths; claims cases have not been traced to rallies against him because demonstrators shut off phones

Survey gives Likud 31 seats; Netanyahu still seen as best-suited to be PM, but respondents report deep dissatisfaction with his handling of pandemic

PM Netanyahu poaches Shuli Moalem-Refaeli, in possible attempt to stem right-wing challenger's recent rise in popularity

As his Yamina party surges in polls, PM's right-wing rival further hints at his intention to vie for national leadership if elections are called again soon

Yamina party chief continues criticism of government's handling of pandemic, steps up personal accusations against premier as his party climbs in polls