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Eisenkot's Government Bid Faces Coalition Deadlock Over Draft Law

MK Gilad Kariv stated his party will not compromise on the draft law, potentially excluding Haredi parties from a government led by Gadi Eisenkot. Avigdor Lieberman's opposition to relying on Arab parties further complicates coalition efforts.

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What happened

01MK Gilad Kariv stated his party will not compromise on the draft law, complicating Gadi Eisenkot's government formation.
02United Torah Judaism and Shas demand draft exemptions as a condition for joining a coalition.
03Avigdor Lieberman opposes any reliance on Arab parties for coalition support.
04Eisenkot faces a coalition deadlock with no viable options from right or left.
05The political situation increases the likelihood of new elections or a stalemate.

This deadlock increases the likelihood of new elections or a political stalemate.

Translated and summarized by baba from Srugim, the latest report. Read Srugim’s original