A fitting end to the dysfunctional 35th Government? Likud and Blue and White can't agree on a bill that would ensure ballot-counting doesn't run into March 29 holiday

Yisrael Beytenu party head reportedly calls on other opposition leaders to unite against Likud in possible election; polls predict bloc would still fall short of Knesset majority

Netanyahu rival said boosted by addition of rebel Likud MK Shasha-Biton, at expense of Yamina and Blue and White; results show no clear path to government

Yifat Shasha-Biton, who has earned popular acclaim for her opposition to the government's coronavirus response, becomes the 3rd serving lawmaker to join New Hope

Self-described right-wing MKs lament lack of leadership from Netanyahu, who they say has become obsessed with his own legal and political survival: 'This government has failed'

Both Derech Eretz lawmakers seem set to back Likud MK, who's forming a movement to challenge Netanyahu for premiership; colleagues from Likud may follow

Longtime Likud member says he's quitting party to form his own right-wing list; accuses his colleagues of transforming party into a 'cult of personality'

But two of main candidates in yet-to-be formed faction flatly deny unsourced TV report, which claims party would take away seats from Bennett and be willing to sit with Netanyahu

Will a run by Tel Aviv's Ron Huldai drive Meretz out of the Knesset? Will Modiin's Haim Bibas, an outspoken Netanyahu critic, be his lifeline?

Meeting briefly delayed after reports say PM unhappy with infection numbers; no decision to be made on reopening preschools, small businesses until Thursday