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Knesset Begins Work, Highlights Divisions on Military Draft
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Israel's new Knesset convened Wednesday, with lawmakers submitting competing bills on military service and draft exemptions, highlighting deep divisions. The Knesset approved the establishment of the Arrangements Committee, a key step for advancing legislation. These actions underscore challenges for Gadi Eisenkot's government formation efforts.
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- New Knesset convened Wednesday, revealing divisions over military service legislation.
- Competing bills on IDF enlistment and draft exemptions were submitted.
- The Arrangements Committee was approved, a key step for legislation.
- Hurdles for Gadi Eisenkot's government formation efforts were underscored.
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