Members of religious nationalist Jewish Home party who hold key positions in Netanyahu's cabinet oppose a Palestinian state
Discussions will be held on issues regarding terrorism, the situation in Syria and diplomatic horizon between Israel and Palestinians
Avigdor Lieberman and his Yisrael Beitenu party will add five lawmakers to Netanyahu's wafer-thin majority
Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon had been at loggerheads with Netanyahu over his insistence that senior officers be encouraged to speak their mind
In a move that could help revive peace talks with the Palestinians
Violence since October has left 200 Palestinians and 28 Israelis dead.
Israel's ultra-Orthodox chief rabbis have openly opposed the Western Wall, an arrangement that will allow men and women to pray together