National Union backs Bennett's demand for Defense Ministry
National Union faction of Jewish Home vows to vote for dissolution of Knesset if Bennett, Shaked resign from government.
National Union faction of Jewish Home vows to vote for dissolution of Knesset if Bennett, Shaked resign from government.
PM is expected to agree to appoint Bennett as defense minister, but obligate him and his party to remain in coalition until end of term.
Officials in prime minister's office say Netanyahu will meet with Bennett within context of meetings with all heads of coalition factions.
Faction unanimously decides to demand defense portfolio from prime minister following Liberman's resignation.