Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition hopes to pass the entire package into law by the end of the week, perhaps as early as Wednesday.
With Netanyahu unlikely to bring judicial reform back to the table as long as budget negotiations are ongoing, and with the budget passed, Israel may experience a stretch of normalcy.
'Senior coalition members' have stated that the decision to launch an operation in Gaza was unrelated to the Otzma Yehudit boycott.
Ben-Gvir announced last week that his party was not going to attend Knesset votes until it is given "significant influence" over the government's national security policy.
Ben-Gvir announced last week that the party will be boycotting votes in the Knesset plenum until he is given "significant influence" over national security policy.
Cohen was in Sderot on Wednesday to rally support and show solidarity with local residents who have been targeted by dozens of Hamas rockets.
Netanyahu would not have agreed to poke the national security minister if there was an actual threat of Ben-Gvir resigning from the government.
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