Former defense minister calls Jewish state's 'conflict' with minority more difficult to resolve than reconciliation with Palestinians, Arab world

Former PM steps into potential minefield by backing comments by member of his party Yair Golan comparing trends in Israeli society to conditions that gave rise to Nazism

Report says Joel Benenson will consult for Blue and White party, is set to visit Israel next month

With several options, but none perfect, popular former justice minister said set to make decision on whether to stick with Naftali Bennett by end of week

American envoy says White House still mulling whether to wait until after a government is formed to publicize political proposal

PM denies reports that he made such an amendment a coalition prerequisite, because 'there won't be anything' in the probes against him

'We don't need that,' former defense minister says of potential alliances; top MK Ofer Shelah also says party will keep same lineup for September elections

Amid conflicting reports on breakup of alliance, far-right politician says his party is forging new partnerships

Miki Zohar says Blue and White's Gantz to get a crack at assembling a government if Likud unable to do so after September polls, didn't believe Knesset would really dissolve

But neither scenario predicted to end coalition deadlock with both 19-seats mega-mergers draining support from larger Likud and Blue and White factions