Reservists Chief Urges Political Alliance Against Non-Zionist Coalitions
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
Yoaz Hendel, chairman of the Reservists-Economic Party, urged Amcha Yisrael chairman Ofer Winter on Thursday to form a political alliance. They would pledge to join only a Zionist government excluding haredi and Arab parties, creating a "blocking bloc." Hendel cited the war and the need for more soldiers, arguing that haredi parties encourage draft evasion and Arab parties do not recognize Hamas as a terrorist organization. He believes universal conscription is impossible with haredi parties in government.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Yoaz Hendel proposed an alliance with Ofer Winter to form a Zionist government excluding haredi and Arab parties.
- Hendel called the proposed alliance a "blocking bloc against non-Zionist governments."
- He urged Winter to reject joining a government solely with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and haredi parties.
- Hendel linked the call to the war and the need for more soldiers in the IDF.
- He claimed haredi parties encourage draft evasion and Arab parties do not recognize Hamas as a terrorist organization.
- Hendel stated universal conscription is impossible with haredi parties in a coalition.
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