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“It is time to restore order and stop disrupting the lives of citizens,” the transport minister said.
MK Sharren Haskel brought her baby to the Knesset podium, but parliamentary rules state that only lawmakers can take the dais.
Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman met with her counterpart in Rabat.
The judges urged a compromise since the charge would be hard to prove.
The Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee delayed the discussion following requests from several lawmakers.
The premier accused opposition leaders of not taking talks on a compromise seriously.
Members of the Knesset Land of Israel Caucus visit Israel’s most populous regional council.
“Today, it finally became clear that Gantz and Lapid looked for any way to blow up the talks,” said Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
A group of English-speaking Likud members met with Education Minister Yoav Kisch.
The proposed legislation would allow lawsuits to be filed against anyone who defames a specific segment of the Israeli population.
At the time of the voting, it was unclear whether any candidates would be approved, as the coalition attempted to delay the appointments by 30 days.
If the coalition does not support the opposition candidate, it will spell the end of judicial reform talks, warn opposition members.