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MK Illouz Vows to Block Haredi Draft Exemptions, Even in Unity Government
Yisrael Beytenu MK Dan Illouz vowed to oppose any legislation exempting Haredim from military service, even if proposed by his party. He stated that preventing elections should not come at the cost of such exemptions, citing security and economic needs.
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What happened
- 01MK Dan Illouz will oppose any Haredi draft exemption law, even from his own party.
- 02Illouz stated that preventing elections cannot justify Haredi draft exemptions.
- 03He cited national security and economic needs, including reservist burdens, for conscription.
- 04Illouz previously fought a similar bill and was removed from a Knesset committee.
- 05He proposed a unity government based on principles to avoid new elections.
Illouz also proposed forming a unity government based on principles, not political blocs, to avoid further elections.
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