Bezalel Smotrich says he believes the PM's right-wing rivals will ultimately join a government 'without haters of Israel and terror supporters'

Key prosecution witness, ex-Walla CEO Ilan Yeshua, describes one of country's leading news outlets as being almost completely controlled by the premier ahead of the 2015 election

Argaman will stay on at security agency past May 2021, as defense minister says he refuses to allow PM to appoint national security adviser as successor

Parliament's top lawyer recommends revoking parliamentary activity financing, then salary cut if lawmakers don't give commitment; report says MKs will redeclare on Monday

Meeting is first time Yamina leader allowed in premier's home in a decade after reported ban by Sara Netanyahu; premier also meets Religious Zionism's Smotrich

TV report says New Hope decided against recommending Lapid for PM after Yamina threatened to endorse the incumbent premier

Yesh Atid leader details makeup of minority coalition of 58 he hopes to form in rotation with Yamina's Bennett; Litzman discusses Ra'am stalemate 'solutions' with Smotrich

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As graft trial continues in Jerusalem, news site's ex-CEO says he was warned negative coverage of Netanyahu would hurt Bezeq, claiming implication of quid pro quo deal was 'clear'

During swearing-in process, Arab lawmakers substitute traditional commitment to serve Israel and the Knesset with pledges to fight 'apartheid,' 'racism'