Ahead of Monday vote, Israeli television reports that rebel Yamina MK has said she'll oppose extending legislation, while Ra'am's support remains unsecured
Newspaper says Mansour Abbas is trying to convince Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi to collaborate with Islamist faction in bid to harness government to work for Israeli Arabs
After failing to bring bill, government now plans public vote on scholarships in bid to shame opposition into supporting troops; Likud chief says better to see coalition fail
Party leader Mansour Abbas chose this week to support a flagging government at the pinnacle of tensions in Jerusalem, in a gamble that is at once practical and ideological
Political correspondent Carrie Keller-Lynn describes an action-packed day at the Knesset; Diaspora affairs correspondent Judah Ari Gross unpacks a Jewish organizational kerfuffle
MK Walid Taha to lead negotiations with coalition leadership on fulfilling party's outstanding demands; opposition's bid for new elections scuttled for time being
Steering panel to announce decision Wednesday morning; party head reports progress toward ending freeze, but source insists Ra'am will still abstain, possibly imperiling coalition
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