Center-left party will again run on joint ticket with Orly Levy-Abekasis's party in March elections despite opposition from key MK

Both Democratic Camp and Labor enter another campaign flirting with electoral threshold; while some want them to merge, internal politics threaten further division

Center-left party will again run on joint ticket with Orly Levy-Abekasis's Gesher in March elections, leaders decide; final vote expected Wednesday

Mizrahi-led economically minded alliance hopes to improve its dreary ballot-box showing, says it won't rule out any party as coalition partner

Democratic Camp chairman calls on attorney general to open investigation into allegations channel changed reporting in effort to receive license to broadcast in Israel

Officials from Democratic Camp and Labor reportedly believe they'll have no choice but to join forces amid risk of not crossing electoral threshold; Labor chief Peretz hesitant

Secular activists say lack of public transit on Shabbat is prime manifestation of religious coercion, but opponents argue the buses are part of broader trend of creeping secularism

Top ministers repeat claim that indictments against PM are a 'coup,' target State Attorney Shai Nitzan and Liat Ben-Ari, the lead prosecutor in the cases

Politicians from center and left insist Netanyahu must go; Likud loyalist Zohar charges prosecutors are on a witch hunt, vows 'we will not be silent'

Right-wing and centrist lawmakers celebrate decision, but left says announcement will make two-state solution more difficult