'Gideon Sa'ar is the right man in the right place'
Knesset members who support Gideon Sa'ar's candidacy explain what led them to understand that the Netanyahu era has ended.
Knesset members who support Gideon Sa'ar's candidacy explain what led them to understand that the Netanyahu era has ended.
Josh Hasten talks about the reverberating question: Why Israel needs another election campaign and whether it will make a real change.
MK Liberman slams alleged deal between Blue and White, haredim. 'This is the same party that promised its voters a secular unity gov't.'
Yisrael Beytenu chair says Israel's third elections will bring a decision - as did the UK's.
DM Bennett says party will run alone, promises to be 'national party' for 'the entire nation.'
Min. Yoav Galant praises PM Netanyahu, says indictment irrelevant until trial ends.
New poll shows blocs would remain identical, despite Blue and White gaining two seats more than Likud.
Rival Likud candidate challenging Netanyahu says he'll lead party to victory, but promises to remain loyal even if he loses leadership race.
Likud's MK Kisch says every MK has right to immunity, right-wing bloc grows with MK Sa'ar at its head.
Blue & White rejects Likud offer to break up 55-MK rightist bloc in exchange for unity gov't, says Likud compromise only allows negotiation.
Who likes the 'eternal caretaker government which never ends?' This is who you should vote for.
MK Amir Peretz says elections are due to MK Liberman's 'racist hatred of Arabs and haredim.'
Min. Regev praises Petah Tikva conference, expresses hope that Yisrael Beytenu will join right-wing coalition and prevent elections.
'We won't begin process of dissolving Knesset until Wednesday, so that party heads can try to prevent new elections,' Knesset speaker says.
MK Liberman says voters from right and left complain about his decisions: 'Someone will always be unhappy with what we do.'
Former Kadima minister Haim Ramon criticizes Blue and White for 'amateurism,' says they 'failed twice,' 'need to separate.'
Avi Gabbay warns against new elections, urges MK Gantz to form unity government with Likud.
Yuli Edelstein urges unity gov't led by PM Netanyahu, MK Gantz, as 'only option' to prevent new elections.
MK Liberman, chair of the Yisrael Beytenu party, says PM Netanyahu, MK Gantz, think they'll come out victorious if new elections are held.
PM Netanyahu urges direct elections. 'Blue and White says they know what the nation wants, so I'm in favor of letting the nation decide.'
DM Bennett calls on 'all responsible public servants' to form coalition by deadline, as Likud MK announces support for bid by MK Sa'ar.
Labor's MK Barlev says he hopes Yuli Edelstein will make 'correct choice' and agree to try to form coalition if tapped by Pres. Rivlin.
Blue and White chairman: Netanyahu offered nothing that would prevent unnecessary elections.
As municipal leaders call on MK Liberman to join coalition, Likud's Min. Katz turns to Yitzhak Rabin's successors.
Yisrael Beytenu chairman says he does not intend to join a narrow government, is convinced that a unity government is no longer an option.
Pres. Rivlin tells party leaders: 'Go crazy, but why drag the whole country with you?'
Blue and White chairman claims refusal to negotiate is due to PM Netanyahu's 'refusal to budge.'
MK Yogev calls on Religious Zionist parties across the spectrum to unite, emphasizes that 'none of them alone have electoral security.'
Who can prevent the elections in Israel, which a large majority of the public thinks are unnecessary and will change nothing anyway?
Yossi Dagan, Samaria leader, urges Likud primaries, ays MK Sa'ar is 'moral and worthy' candidate.
Economy Min. Cohen says PM Netanyahu believes he is innocent, won't request immunity.
Blue and White refuses to continue meetings with Likud, citing lack of 'real progress.'
MK Gantz says he's willing to form a unity government - but only if he serves as PM for its first two years.
PM discusses call with Donald Trump on plans to apply sovereignty to Jordan Valley. 'Things we could have only dreamed of are happening.'
Min. Elkin, Likud negotiator, says PM Netanyahu insisting on being first in rotation deal in order to apply sovereignty to Jordan Valley.
Blue and White no longer working to get MK Gantz second chance at forming government, report says.
'Even if there are elections, PM Netanyahu will continue in position for another half a year,' MK Shaked says.