Former Knesset speaker says he hopes other lawmakers will support negotiations based on outline proposed by Herzog; Bitan says doesn't believe government will last full term

Likud MK Yuli Edelstein says bill would right historic injustice, expand settlements; Labor MK Kariv says move contributes to annexation, creation of binational state

Netanyahu ally cites past experience in predicting that sides will back off stubborn positions, negotiating plan that will win wide purchase beyond just 64-MK ruling majority

Edelstein and Danon visit contentious Palestinian hamlet as coalition tensions simmer over evacuation of illegal Israeli outpost in northern West Bank

Edelstein stresses need for building beyond Green Line in meeting with Nides; in phone call, Netanyahu and Modi agree to meet soon; FM sits down with UK minister for Middle East

Atbaryan to head public diplomacy, Golan becomes minister in PM's office; Yuli Edelstein to chair powerful Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee

Move by incoming coalition lawmakers framed as first step toward rebuilding 4 northern West Bank towns evacuated during 2005 Gaza Disengagement; ban has never been fully enforced

Defense minister says classified intelligence shows pair poses 'high level of danger' to state security and public safety; notes some 1,000 Palestinians held under similar orders

Lawmaker born in USSR warns that demand by prospective coalition partners will lead to slew of further changes until entire law granting automatic citizenship to Jews crumbles

Former ally Bitan says party leader 'crossed the line' and was out-negotiated by Deri and Smotrich; Danon says wrong for Shas leader to hold multiple top portfolios