Israeli Coalition Submits Bill to Dissolve Knesset Amid Regional Conflict
On May 13, 2026, the Israeli government coalition, led by Chairman Ofir Katz, submitted a bill to dissolve the Knesset, signaling potential early elections. The move is supported by all coalition factions and comes as Israel remains engaged in a high-intensity war with Iran and ongoing operations in Lebanon. The political instability reflects growing internal pressures regarding the conduct of the regional war and the nation's security strategy.