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Netanyahu and Herzog discuss unity government again

Prime Minister and opposition leader speak again about the possibility of the Zionist Union joining the coalition.

Netanyahu and Herzog discuss unity government again

MKs to Herzog: We won't join the coalition, even if you do

Zionist Union MKs clarify to party chairman Yitzhak Herzog that he does not have the mandate to sign an agreement with the Likud.

MKs to Herzog: We won't join the coalition, even if you do

Yechimovich takes credit for blocking unity government

Ex-Labor head condemns Herzog for not dismissing talk of joining Likud, says Labor 'crawling' to right-wing after portfolios and honor.

Yechimovich takes credit for blocking unity government

'I want to hold the wheel'

Herzog outlines his conditions for entering 'unity government'

Opposition head Yitzhak Herzog breaks silence on talks with Netanyahu to enter government, with a message unlikely to please the PM.

Herzog outlines his conditions for entering 'unity government'

Report: Netanyahu offers Zionist Union nine gov't ministries

Unity gov't talks continue apace, as sources close to the prime minister say he's made a very generous offer to opposition leader Herzog.

Report: Netanyahu offers Zionist Union nine gov't ministries

Report: Major progress in unity government talks

Senior Likud and Zionist Union sources claim chances of a deal for leftist party to enter coalition 'greater than ever.'

Report: Major progress in unity government talks

Herzog looking to oust Jewish Home minister

As negotiations for unity government continue, Zionist Union chief reportedly looking to unseat Uri Ariel from Agriculture Ministry.

Herzog looking to oust Jewish Home minister

Netanyahu confirms unity government talks with Herzog

For the first time, PM admits there were talks with leftist Zionist Union, but says talks ended with Herzog corruption scandal.

Netanyahu confirms unity government talks with Herzog

Livni: Zionist Union negotiating terms of unity government

Talks underway to bring Zionist Union into coalition. But Naftali Bennett warns offering party may bolt if Justice Ministry given to Labor.

Livni: Zionist Union negotiating terms of unity government

Will Labor cut ties with UK's anti-Semitic Labour?

In backlash to anti-Semitism scandal embroiled Labour, Herzog is told to immediately freeze ties with British counterpart.

Will Labor cut ties with UK's anti-Semitic Labour?

Details of alleged 'unity government' deal revealed

Senior Likud source claims Netanyahu made generous deal to leftist Zionist Union, now waiting for response; Herzog's office denies.

Details of alleged 'unity government' deal revealed

Herzog invites Britain's Corbyn to Israel amid amti-Semitism row

After UK Labour Party is rocked by anti-Semitism scandals, opposition leader invites Labour head to visit Israel.

Herzog invites Britain's Corbyn to Israel amid amti-Semitism row

No harm done: Zionist Union relieved case dropped against Herzog

MK Arel Margalit denies holding grudge against Herzog for accusing him of sparking the investigation; MK Cabel: 'Herzog is the leader.'

No harm done: Zionist Union relieved case dropped against Herzog

Report: Police won't recommend indicting Herzog

Estimation is police don't have enough evidence against Opposition head under investigation for breaking funding laws.

Report: Police won't recommend indicting Herzog

Yechimovich: Zionism is about universal love, equality

Former Opposition leader blasts Herzog for bringing up Israeli Arab issue earlier this week, claims it justifies 'rhetoric of the Right.'

Yechimovich: Zionism is about universal love, equality

Yitzhak Herzog injured in car crash

Opposition head gets lightly injured in bumper-to-bumper crash on coastal highway.

Yitzhak Herzog injured in car crash

Herzog, Bennett spar over 'loving, hating Arabs'

Zionist Union chairman claims other parties stealing votes because people believe that he 'loves Arabs.'

Herzog, Bennett spar over 'loving, hating Arabs'

Herzog doubles down on 'loving Arabs' comments

Opposition head responds to MKs angered by comments: 'If they think I'll prefer Palestinian interests, they should think again.'

Herzog doubles down on 'loving Arabs' comments

Herzog angers colleagues with comments on Arabs

Opposition leader says Labor should stop being viewed as "loving Arabs", sparking the anger of MK Zuhair Bahloul.

Herzog angers colleagues with comments on Arabs

Herzog on criminal probe: I'm calm and you should be too

Opposition leader urges Zionist Union activists not to worry about the criminal investigation against him.

Herzog on criminal probe: I'm calm and you should be too

Bad news for Herzog? Labor considering taking 'steps'

Yechimovich, who lost Labor leadership in primaries Herzog is being investigated over, warns that things are 'getting more serious.'

Bad news for Herzog? Labor considering taking 'steps'

Herzog questioned under caution by police

MK suspected of accepting forbidden donations, not reporting the donation and handing in a false declaration, in 2013 labor party primaries.

Herzog questioned under caution by police

Herzog's Facebook joke backfires - badly

Opposition head tries to deal with criminal corruption investigation with humor, learns the hard way not to mess with the internet.

Herzog's Facebook joke backfires - badly

Who would take over from Herzog?

Party polls show Yechimovich leads support, but if Herzog is forced to step down due to corruption investigation, Cabel is to get the nod.

Who would take over from Herzog?

Herzog 'perfectly calm', won't resign despite corruption probe

Opposition leader insists he is innocent, says he will cooperate with investigation into alleged corruption.

Herzog 'perfectly calm', won't resign despite corruption probe

Yechimovich: Herzog scandal damaging the party

Investigation against Zionist Union leader could see Herzog stepping down, MK Shelly Yechimovich implies.

Yechimovich: Herzog scandal damaging the party

Zionist Union MK calls to suspend Herzog

As investigation into Herzog's campaign finances deepens, Zionist Union questions support for its leader.

Zionist Union MK calls to suspend Herzog

Police call for criminal investigation of Herzog

Police ask Attorney General to let them upgrade preliminary check of Opposition chairperson on suspicions he breached funding laws.

Police call for criminal investigation of Herzog

Herzog urges PM to join protest against hospital 'segregation'

Opposition leader Yitzhak Herzog reaches across the aisle to demand show of unity against alleged segregation in hospitals.

Herzog urges PM to join protest against hospital 'segregation'

Zionist Union MK demands soul searching from his party

MK Eitan Broshi says Zionist Union must make sure it is upholding its own values, after member encourages attacks on soldiers.

Zionist Union MK demands soul searching from his party

Herzog: 'Preachy' Jewish Home should 'shut up'

Zionist Union head criticizes MK of his own party for terror whitewash, but also condemns Jewish Home for its criticism.

Herzog: 'Preachy' Jewish Home should 'shut up'

Kahlon: Herzog 'almost' joined gov't, investigation torpedoed it

Recently publicized investigation into campaign finances of opposition leader prevented unity government, claims Moshe Kahlon.

Kahlon: Herzog 'almost' joined gov't, investigation torpedoed it

Investigation against Herzog likely to turn criminal

Senior official involved in investigation against opposition head: Mounting evidence suggests he broke the law.

Investigation against Herzog likely to turn criminal

Source: Herzog probe may become a criminal investigation

Official involved in Herzog probe says police will likely soon announce a criminal investigation.

Source: Herzog probe may become a criminal investigation

Zionist Union: Fire Shaked for criticizing Supreme Court

Shelly Yachimovich demands Netanyahu fire Justice Minister after she criticized Court. Shaked: This is attempt at political assassination.

Zionist Union: Fire Shaked for criticizing Supreme Court

Herzog, Attorney General eat together despite investigation

Pair sat next to each other during meal even though Herzog under investigation. His office: Nothing suspicious, wasn't closed meeting.

Herzog, Attorney General eat together despite investigation

Yechimovich: I hope the party doesn't pay a heavy price

MK Shelly Yechimovich responds for the first time to the corruption probe against her party leader Yitzhak Herzog.

Yechimovich: I hope the party doesn't pay a heavy price

Liberman: Netanyahu's government won't survive the year

Yisrael Beytenu chief refuses to join government, believes new elections are imminent.

Liberman: Netanyahu's government won't survive the year

Herzog threatens his own party over police investigation

Labor head claims corruption investigation is being used as part of an 'election campaign,' threatens: 'I'm no sucker, I know how to kick.'

Herzog threatens his own party over police investigation

'Politicians have crossed a red line'

Herzog's chief of staff indicates police investigation against the party chair is an inside job by Labor members.

'Politicians have crossed a red line'

Yitzhak Herzog named as second politician under investigation

Opposition leader Yitzhak Herzog is under investigation for corruption, along with Shas head Aryeh Deri.

Yitzhak Herzog named as second politician under investigation

Herzog at AIPAC: World doesn't take Israel's security seriously

Israeli opposition leader accuses government of playing politics with US-Israel alliance.

Herzog at AIPAC: World doesn't take Israel's security seriously

Herzog fires PR man over rape smear campaign

Labor head tries to distance from Moti Moral, after Supreme Court finds he helped fabricate case accusing attorney of raping 4 women.

Herzog fires PR man over rape smear campaign

Herzog: The choice is separation or Jerusalem

Opposition leader claims that if his separation plan is not implemented, Israel could lose Jerusalem.

Herzog: The choice is separation or Jerusalem

Herzog presents his 'separation plan' to Biden

Opposition leader meets with Vice President, discuss Labor's "separation plan" for increasing Palestinian autonomy.

Herzog presents his 'separation plan' to Biden

Herzog touts 'separation plan' as response to Jerusalem attack

Opposition leader calls for his “separation plan” to be implemented in the wake of the terrorist attack in eastern Jerusalem.

Herzog touts 'separation plan' as response to Jerusalem attack

Zionist Union MK blasts 'dictator' Herzog at faction meeting

MK Erel Margalit attacks Labor chairman for his refusal to hold primaries, as faction meeting turns ugly.

Zionist Union MK blasts 'dictator' Herzog at faction meeting

Herzog: The public is tired of the radical left

Head of leftist Labor party takes aim at 'radical left, radical right,' while touting his 'separation plan' to unilaterally divide Israel.

Herzog: The public is tired of the radical left

Power visits Yad Vashem, hears Herzog's plan to fence in Jews

US Ambassador to UN visits Holocaust museum with Danon, hears Herzog's plan to build fence between Jews and Arabs dividing Israel.

Power visits Yad Vashem, hears Herzog's plan to fence in Jews

'Good morning Buji!'; PM mocks Herzog for ruling out '2 states'

In special Knesset debate, prime minister derides opposition leader for only just 'waking up' to 'realities of the Middle East.'

'Good morning Buji!'; PM mocks Herzog for ruling out '2 states'

Herzog: Netanyahu 'wants to become me' by building border fences

Outlining his 'separation plan' to foreign media, opposition leader calls for unilateral withdrawals, takes pot shots at prime minister.

Herzog: Netanyahu 'wants to become me' by building border fences

Barkat: Herzog wants to crush Jerusalem

Jerusalem Mayor responded to the plan of Isaac Herzog at the Jerusalem Conference, 'plan is a slippery slope that will chip away at city.'

Barkat: Herzog wants to crush Jerusalem

US and Israel: Candidates but no visionaries

US and Israel: Candidates but no visionaries

MK Yonah: Labor is coming together, though disagreements remain

MK Yossi Yonah welcomes Amir Peretz's return, still doesn't understand Herzog's vision, praises Bennett's education plan.

MK Yonah: Labor is coming together, though disagreements remain

It's official: Peretz returns to Labor party

Former Labor leader signs membership papers to come back to original party, though it remains unclear if he will challenge Herzog.

It's official: Peretz returns to Labor party

Netanyahu attacks Arab MKs: 'There is a limit'

'There is something called national honor,' PM charges at Arab MKs as controversy continues over their meeting with terrorists' families.

Netanyahu attacks Arab MKs: 'There is a limit'

Herzog calls to unilaterally divide Israel to avoid 'Israestine'

At Arutz Sheva conference Herzog says right-wing leaders have no solutions, says Israel must adopt his plan or become binational state.

Herzog calls to unilaterally divide Israel to avoid 'Israestine'

Herzog: 'Messianic' Bennett would love to kill two-state idea

Opposition chairman attacks government as Labor convention approves his separation plan.

Herzog: 'Messianic' Bennett would love to kill two-state idea

Where to, Naftali Bennett?

Where to, Naftali Bennett?

Herzog: If Netanyahu wasn't PM, there wouldn't be a terror wave

Opposition leader claims public is losing faith in Netanyahu and is backing his own plan for "separation" from the Palestinians.

Herzog: If Netanyahu wasn't PM, there wouldn't be a terror wave