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Netanyahu scrambles to keep coalition togetherIt’s been just 4 days since Avigdor Lieberman resigned from his post as Defense Minister and pulled his party out of the ruling coalition and Prime Minister Netanyahu is still scrambling to keep the government in one piece. But a perfect storm has begun to brew, leading most to start bracing for early elections. Netanyahu scrambles to keep coalition together Moshe Feiglin, Zehut Party Chairman speaking at ILTV Studio about the cabinet ministers Moshe Kahlon and Naftali Bennett who are pushing for early elections. 3. ‘Security officials unanimously backed ceasefire’ Though the current crisis in the coalition was brought on by former defense minister Lieberman’s resignation last week, government officials are again standing by their decision to end hostilities with Hamas in Gaza and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon said that the Israeli government knew a truce would be unpopular. U.S. rejects U.N. demands over Golan for 1ST time The U.S.