The final readings of the vote to disperse the Knesset and call new elections were rescheduled for Thursday morning. Along with the delays in the legislative process, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced he would not be running in the next election.

Israel elections: Knesset delays dissolution until Thursday

Lawmakers passed the first reading of a bill to dissolve Israel’s 24th Knesset on Tuesday. The final readings of the bill to dissolve parliament will be held by Wednesday.

Lawmakers pass first reading of Israeli Knesset dispersal bill

Lawmakers passed the first reading of a bill to dissolve Israel’s 24th Knesset on Tuesday. The final readings of the bill to dissolve parliament will take place on Wednesday midnight.

Israel: Final vote on bill to dissolve parliament set for midnight

Israeli Knesset passes first reading of dispersal bill, final vote set for Wednesday