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Bayit Yehudi Education Minister Naftali Bennett and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked

Bayit Yehudi Education and Diaspora Affairs Minister Naftali Bennett and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked will reportedly announce their resignations Monday in a move likely to topple the coalition government.

The two are set to issue a statement to media at 10:30 am at the Knesset after a meeting of their party’s faction.

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The Likud party released a statement also on Sunday saying the prime minister — who currently holds the defense, foreign affairs and health portfolios — that he would appoint ministers in the coming days.

Netanyahu said Sunday night that he would retain the defense portfolio.

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Hana Levi Julian is a Middle East news analyst with a degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Southern Connecticut State University. A past columnist with The Jewish Press and senior editor at Arutz 7, Ms. Julian has written for Babble.com, Chabad.org and other media outlets, in addition to her years working in broadcast journalism.