Yoaz Hendel says he opposes short-term budget being pushed by Netanyahu as it violates coalition deal signed with leader of his Blue and White-led bloc

Amid rift with coalition partner Blue and White, PM calls for swift passage of budget, which must be approved by August 25 to keep government from dissolving

Amid impasse, coalition party Derech Eretz reportedly calls on Netanyahu, Gantz to 'come to their senses' and not drag Israel to 4th Knesset vote in 20 months

Minister Yoaz Hendel vows to support extending Israeli law over West Bank lands regardless of defense minister's position, says Palestinians in annexed areas should get citizenship

Ex-Transportation Ministry head, 41, returns from maternity leave to take reins of Finance Ministry; ministers approve slate of new top executives of government ministries

Derech Eretz's Zvi Hauser and Yoaz Hendel say Netanyahu-led bloc would have given them 'every position we could have imagined' to join right-wing coalition

Members of the movement warning of threat to democracy lambaste his decision to enter into coalition with Netanyahu, call to maintain promises to fight corruption

First Druze female MK vows not to follow party leader into partnership with Netanyahu, 'I came to politics to replace a racist government, not to be a partner in it'

Gantz, Netanyahu have reportedly agreed on a series of top portfolios, but many unknowns remain, including who else in the anti-Netanyahu camp could yet join

Omer Yankelevich tells leaders she's against coalition reliant on Joint List, joining at least two other party members; officials say she'll adhere to instructions regardless