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MK Boaz Bismuth Criticizes Legal Counsel for Undermining Haredi Draft Policy Debate
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First reported by Now 14 · 2 hours ago
What happened
MK Boaz Bismuth condemned the committee's legal counsel for disregarding military and professional views on freezing yeshiva students' detentions, accusing them of escalating tensions and undermining Haredi recruitment efforts to the IDF.
- 01MK Boaz Bismuth criticizes legal counsel for ignoring military and professional opinions on Haredi draft detentions.
- 02He claims arrests of yeshiva students harm recruitment efforts and produce opposite results.
- 03Bismuth accuses legal advisors of acting as an extension of the Attorney General's office, escalating tensions.
- 04He stresses the need to consider social and security realities alongside legal opinions.
- 05Bismuth calls for reducing societal divides and advancing Haredi enlistment in the IDF.
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