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Minister Miki Zohar Criticizes Media for Undermining Government Achievements and Urges Unity on Draft Issue
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First reported by Walla · Jun 29, 2026
What happened
Minister Miki Zohar criticized Israeli media for ignoring government achievements and urged unity with the ultra-Orthodox to resolve the draft crisis. He praised the government’s agreement with Lebanon and proposed a new Haredi military unit to facilitate enlistment while respecting their lifestyle.
- 01Miki Zohar accuses media of unfairly ignoring government achievements and exaggerating issues.
- 02He calls for praise of Netanyahu and Gallant for the Lebanon agreement.
- 03Zohar blames opposition and hostile media for blocking national unity efforts.
- 04He opposes roadblocks and vilification of the ultra-Orthodox over the draft.
- 05Zohar proposes a new Haredi military unit to ease enlistment concerns.
- 06He favors dialogue with the Haredi community rather than public criticism.
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