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Knesset elections could take place on November 1

Representatives of the coalition and the opposition discussing the election date and are nearing a compromise.

Leaders of opposition parties: Insist on an alternative government

Leaders of parties in the opposition urging Likud chairman to work hard to prevent elections and form a government in the current Knesset.

Opposition: United front to bring down govt, no Netanyahu plea deal

Former PM Netanyahu convenes opposition leaders to prepare for Knesset summer session. "This weak govt has lost legitimacy."

Hendel to replace Barlev in Knesset discussion on terrorism

PMO fears speech by Public Security Minister would play into the hands of the opposition, replaces him with Communications Minister.

Likud MK: There are negotiations with at least one MK in the coalition

MK Miki Zohar says opposition is in talks with one MK and aims to lead to the dissolution of the Bennett-Lapid government.

Watch: Bennett gestures that Netanyahu is 'crazy' during Knesset speech

PM caught on camera gesturing to suggest that opposition leader is crazy.

Opposition calls for coalition chairwoman to resign

Opposition MKs call for resignation as a police investigation draws to a fruitless end.

MK Begin: Opposition is exhibiting 'artificial hysteria'

MK Begin on the commotion in the Knesset plenum: 50 people were shouting all at once. Bennett didn't storm anything.

Opposition to boycott debate on Electricity Law

Likud, Religious Zionism, and haredi parties to boycott Knesset debates in protest of coalition decision to shorten debate period.

Likud MK: The opposition is strong and united

"We will overthrow this evil government," says MK Kathrin Shitrit, adding that "Netanyahu isn't going anywhere."

Likud official: As long as Netanyahu leads us we'll be in opposition

"As long as Netanyahu remains we can not return to power even with 40 seats" the senior official said "He has too many enemies blocking him"

Watch: Thousands take part in right-wing rally in Tel Aviv

Knesset members from the opposition lead demonstration against the government at Habima Square in Tel Aviv.

Opposition lawmakers to challenge budget in Supreme Court

The opposition has declared their intent to file suit in the Supreme Court against the proposed budget in the Knesset.

The Coalition's latest headache

Opposition intends to turn appointment of a minister-without-portfolio into a show of anti-government speeches.

Meretz gives up Knesset committee leadership

Meretz has forfeited the leadership of the Committee for the Opposition as a display of 'responsibility and trust' towards the opposition.

Blue and White: Likud's offers are irrelevant

Sources in the party make clear that the coalition will not compromise with the opposition on the majority in the Economics Committee.

Opposition rejoices in government defeat: We'll overthrow you yet

"This Reform government that has declared war against everything holy has no right to exist."

Opposition in uproar as bill stripping terrorists of citizenship fails

Opposition bill to strip terrorists of citizenship and residency rights dies in Knesset. 'Coalition spits in faces of bereaved families.'

MK Katz: 'I could have put together a government.'

Israel's former Finance Minister is certain he could have created a Likud-led coalition but followed Netanyahu to the opposition anyway.

Opposition submits sweeping immigration reform bill

Bill would grant state greater powers to limit immigration and expel illegal residents, permanently enshrine Citizenship Law.

Gideon Sa'ar: 'I won't sit in government under Netanyahu'

Gideon Sa'ar clarifies: 'I won't be in government headed by Binyamin Netanyahu. I'll remain in opposition.'

Likud: 'Opposition continues to split and divide'

Likud condemnation of disunity and division comes as recordings were revealed of Netanyahu calling Naftali Bennett a 'little dog'.

Opposition slams lockdown: 'A devastating, illogical decision'

Opposition parties strongly criticize gov't decision to impose full lockdown for 2 weeks, say they will fight decision in Constitution Cmte.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny hospitalized after suspected poisoning

“We assume that Alexei was poisoned with something mixed into his tea," Navalny's press secretary says.

America isn't great? Says who?

Nationwide protest urges opposition to 'Deal of the Century'

Activists launch nationwide protest aimed at raising opposition to US plan set to be unveiled after Israeli elections.

Haredi party leader: We're not afraid to sit in opposition

Degel Hatorah chief says his party won't recommend Benny Gantz for PM - even if that means haredi faction will be left out of next gov't.

Opposition brings down coalition's bill

For the second time since Yisrael Beytenu left, the opposition is able to bring down one of the coalition's bills.

Netanyahu: There is no majority for the Surrogacy Law

In a special session of the Knesset Netanyahu explained to the Opposition that he supports the law but it lacks the majority needed to pass.

Opposition seeks dissolution of Knesset

Yesh Atid, Zionist Union, and Meretz demand vote to dissolve government, hold early elections.

Netanyahu in Knesset: Unafraid of elections

PM summoned to discussion after 40 opposition MKs sign demand for hearing on his investigations before Knesset plenum.

Edelstein threatens the opposition

Knesset Speaker says that if the opposition appeals to Supreme Court against Recommendations Law, he will prevent filibusters in the future.

Netanyahu slams opposition 'soreheads'

PM says opposition needs a scandal to bring him down since they can't win elections, praises relationship with Trump Administration.

Bennett: This is the time for unity

Education Minister calls on opposition to show unity with government as riots and terror attacks continue.

'Syria will be able to manufacture ballistic missiles'

Report claims Syria will produce ballistic and long-range missiles by the end of the year; North Korean soldiers integrate into Syrian army.

'I'm going to be around for a long time'

At the Likud faction meeting today, PM blasts what he calls Israel's 'industry of dismay,' and emphasizes that he won't leave his post.

'Netanyahu is trying to become an Israeli Castro'

Opposition leader Yitzchak Herzog goes off on government, Netanyahu, accusing PM of working to fulfill autocratic aspirations.

Tensions rise in Knesset as budget bill looms

Threats, finger-pointing abound as Coalition and Opposition battle out bill for two-year budget on several fronts.

Livni: I'm against us joining the coalition

In letter to party members, MK Tzipi Livni stresses that she objects to the Zionist Union joining the coalition.

Opposition blocks minister from IDF memorial

MK slams 'disgrace' as opposition refuses to reduce MKs at plenum allowing minister to go to helicopter crash memorial.