JERUSALEM: Israel’s opposition leaders said Wednesday they submitted a bill to dissolve parliament, which if successful could start paving the way to a snap election. Ultra-Orthodox parties that are propping up Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government are threatening to vote for the motion. “The opposition faction leaders have decided to bring the bill to dissolve the Knesset to a vote in the Knesset plenum today.

JERUSALEM: Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Shas party on Monday threatened to bring down Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government by backing a motion for early elections amid a row…

The Israeli prime minister’s coalition partners may back an opposition motion over rules that exempt religious students from serving in the military.