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Israel's Change Bloc Faces Coalition Dilemmas Amidst Internal Divisions
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Gadi Eisenkot's "Change Bloc" is divided on forming a coalition, with one side seeking support from Arab parties and the other, led by Avigdor Liberman, pushing for a coalition with ultra-Orthodox parties. United Torah Judaism is demanding significant concessions, including IDF draft exemptions for yeshiva students. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is actively working to thwart Eisenkot's efforts by engaging with ultra-Orthodox leaders and warning them against joining a bloc reliant on Arab parties.
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- The Change Bloc is divided between seeking support from Arab parties or ultra-Orthodox parties.
- UTJ leaders are demanding significant concessions, including IDF draft exemptions for yeshiva students.
- Avigdor Liberman opposes relying on Arab parties and advocates for a coalition with ultra-Orthodox parties.
- Yair Lapid acknowledged that forming a government will require painful compromises.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu is working to prevent ultra-Orthodox parties from joining Eisenkot's bloc.
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