Senior right-wing politician '70% sure' that premier will only back postponement in initial vote, then he'll torpedo it and trigger elections anyway

Only 5 lawmakers vote in favor of measure to crimp top court's ability to strike down legislation; Nissenkorn, Bennett spar over who is dealing with coronavirus less

Shas, United Torah Judaism and Yisrael Beytenu come out against controversial legislation that would let lawmakers override judicial rulings that strike down Knesset laws

Some eligible Israelis could receive cash as soon as Sunday; high wage earners excluded while some needier Israelis, bigger families, allocated larger sums

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

TV report says security agency got OK from Justice Ministry officials for controversial program, but few in the government were informed; Knesset, phone companies didn't know

Law giving cabinet wide-ranging powers to set restrictions, with limited Knesset oversight, expected to pass within hours, sidelining combative coronavirus committee in process

Protesters try to block entrance to parliament as compromise sees legislation give Knesset 24 hours to approve or reject virus measures before they take effect automatically

Legislation requires government renew program every 21 days, calls on Health Ministry respond to appeals from those sent to quarantine within 24 hours

Senior Likud official says Yifat Shasha-Biton making work 'impossible' by doubting cabinet decisions, mere days after her committee nixed previous restrictions