The problem, exacerbated by a growing and aging population, is worst in outlying areas, where many doctors have studied abroad at lower-quality schools

With endless sophistication, Netanyahu wants to disrupt, delay, confuse and sow doubt – and eventually force a fifth election

For 15 years, Benjamin Netanyahu was never interested in changing the balance of power in the branches of government. His attempt now to appoint a lackey as justice minister is not a principled war on the courts, just an opportunistic one

Committee chairman didn’t attend the meetings, army had limited information to work with

Top court set to hold a hearing after Netnayahu fails to meet the ministerial appointment deadline ■ Netanyahu rival Sa'ar: 'evidence of the vital need to change the government' ■ Attorney general: The cabinet knowingly, intentionally acted in an illegal manner