Prime minister seeks backing of far-right Jewish Home party after Avigdor Lieberman’s shock defection plunges coalition talks into crisisBinyamin Netanyahu is still struggling to put together a new rightwing coalition government in Israel before a looming deadline at midnight on Wednesday. Although the prime minister is expected to scrape together a coalition by the thinnest of margins – with the key support of the far-right Jewish Home party led by Naftali Bennett – it appears it will be at the head of an unstable and vulnerable government.