Published: 13 April 2021
Last updated: 4 March 2024
Netanyahu taps Likud fixer Miki Zohar to head key Knesset steering panel (Times of Israel)
Party stalwart to head powerful Arrangements Committee, which controls legislative agenda until a new government is formed
Netanyahu's party pressures far-right ally, prepares for yet another election (Haaretz)
As coalition talks stall, Netanyahu weighs narrow coalition relying on far-right extremist Bezalel Smotrich
Amid coalition talks, Mansour Abbas said weighing speech on commitment to Israel (Times of Israel)
Reports say Ra’am chief would also reject Hamas in bid to ease path to potential cooperation with the right; is said to prefer Netanyahu-led government
Shas leader demands term as prime minister (Jerusalem Post)
Netanyahu puts Deri in charge of wooing Sa’ar
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Israelis resume anti-Netanyahu protests after PM tasked with forming government (Haaretz)
Demonstrators return to Jerusalem for the first time since last month's election after Netanyahu was tasked with forming the next government
Photo: Likud MK Miki Zohar seen at the Knesset in October (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
