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Smotrich warns of broader campaign against religious Zionist institutions
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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Arutz Sheva · 4 days ago
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What happened
Bezalel Smotrich accused Yair Golan of seeking to defund the Bnei David pre-army academy in Eli as part of a broader attack on religious Zionist institutions and settlement. He also warned that Golan could become defense minister in a future Gadi Eisenkot government backed by the left and Arab parties.
- 01Smotrich accused Golan of trying to cut funding to Bnei David in Eli.
- 02He said over 50 academy graduates, including 30 in the current war, were killed in battle.
- 03Smotrich warned Golan could become defense minister under a Gadi Eisenkot government.
- 04He claimed a broader plan targets pre-army academies, hesder yeshivas, and settlement in Judea and Samaria.
- 05Smotrich said the plan would remove 100 new settlements and 160 farms.
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