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Coalition's bill to dissolve Knesset passes preliminary reading amid crisis over haredi draft bill

Knesset members are seen speaking with eachother as the coalition’s bill to dissolve the Knesset passed its preliminary reading on May 20, 2026 in the Knesset plenum.

WATCH: NIS 20m. of cigarettes confiscated in West Bank smuggling attempt

An illustrative image of cigarettes over NIS 100 bills.

Flotilla activists detained at Ashdod Port after Israeli Navy intercepts Gaza-bound vessels

A vessel from the Global Sumud Flotilla, pictured April 12, 2026; illustrative.