The Israeli Knesset dissolved itself following a marathon legislative blitz rewarding political allies of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

"We are completing a four year term, we have passed nine budgets, hundreds of laws," said Coalition whip Ofir Katz ahead of the bill's passing.

Israel's parliament has dissolved after passing a series of controversial bills in marathon sessions in its last few days.

Israel's parliament dissolved early Friday, ending Prime Minister Netanyahu's coalition government. Controversial bills were passed in marathon sessions before the dissolution…