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Netanyahu coalition collapses · Knesset dissolution bill filed May 13 · snap vote September

May 13 coalition whip Ofir Katz filed Knesset dissolution bill. Ultra-Orthodox Degel HaTorah walked over Haredi conscription exemption law freeze, signaling no-confidence in Netanyahu. Vote next week likely triggers September snap election; Bennett-Lapid bloc leads polls. Same day, UK King Charles III opened 2026-27 Parliament; PMQs deferred to May 20.

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