The legal dispute comes as Likud leaders remain deadlocked over the party's primary rules despite days of negotiations involving Netanyahu, Katz, Bitan and other senior party figures.

Party committee will consider replacing direct elections for Knesset slate with a selection panel, while granting Netanyahu eight reserved places in the top 30 and room for a…

Likud votes on Netanyahu's plan to eliminate primaries for party control. Netanyahu as next Prime Minister at 36.5% YES.