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August 2 emerging as likely date; questions remain about whether Yamina rebels will join party and in what way; Netanyahu said concerned campaign fervor could hurt Likud at polls

Justice minister says anyone voting for Shaked knows she'll join a Netanyahu government; interior minister says she was making 'superhuman efforts' to prevent elections

Yamina MK wants to continue to represent moderate religious Zionists, says a government 'of just one side' is 'very bad' for country

Mansour Abbas’ efforts with the change government showed a steady hand in negotiating complex situations. This is not only what Arab citizens need but what Israel needs.

Why all the reservations when, in fact, everyone was in favor of dissolution (in the final vote 110 MK voted in favor, and none voted against)?

Analysis: Outgoing legislators can switch parties until one month before the elections but will do so without their portion of election financing - if they remain undecided by midnight on Sunday; Shaked's Yamina - which hopes to be kingmaker after ballot - facing critical challenge

The most significant name that is rejoining the race is Israel's ambassador to the UN between 2015-2020, Danny Danon.

'They can lie as much as they want, but I was with them and saw it,' Stella Weinstein says of party members who defied government, helping bring down Bennett-led coalition

Bennett ally Matan Kahana likely to abandon new faction leader over ideological differences, as Shaked faces a struggle to keep MKs and preserve party funding

NATIONAL AFFAIRS: For the nation, the road Bennett chose led to unseating Netanyahu (at least temporarily) for the first time in 12 years.