Rejecting threats, pressure to defect to Netanyahu's bloc, MK says decision, made with heavy heart, is necessary to prevent Israel's collapse: 'I chose what's good for the country'

Lawmaker implies Netanyahu's Likud behind wave of rallies outside her home; says protester told her 'we'll slaughter you,' told her 6th-grader son 'your mother will burn in hell'

Potential swing voter faces pro-Netanyahu rallies near his home, gets messages inviting him to his own funeral; fellow threatened MK Idit Silman set to become coalition whip

Using language reminiscent of Trump's, prime minister says right-wing votes 'stolen'

'Change bloc' pushing Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin to set vote for Wednesday, but schedule indicates no vote as Netanyahu seeks more time to torpedo emerging coalition

In speech, PM-designate decries premier's tactics in pressuring rightist MKs to oppose change government, urges Knesset speaker to call vote on coalition this week

Knesset Guard decides to boost protection for pair of lawmakers who facing harassment from those opposing nascent government that will oust Netanyahu

Knesset Guard decides to boost protection for pair of lawmakers who have faced protests at their homes and other pressure from those opposing nascent government to oust Netanyahu

Likud's Yariv Levin said considering convening the Knesset on June 9 if he thinks that date will provide a better shot at thwarting the 'change government'

'Even if I don't agree with a word you say, I'll fight for your right to say it,' says Nir Orbach after Yair Netanyahu is briefly blocked for sharing his home address for protest