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Haredi Parties Deny Progress in Coalition Talks, Raise Conscription Concerns
United Torah Judaism chairman Yaakov Asher denied reports of progress in coalition talks with Gadi Eisenkot, calling them false. Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri rejected negotiations with the anti-Netanyahu bloc, citing concerns over the conscription bill's passage.
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- 01UTJ chairman Yaakov Asher denied reports of significant progress in coalition talks.
- 02Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri rejected negotiations with the anti-Netanyahu bloc.
- 03Deri expressed concerns over the conscription bill's passage without haredi guarantees.
- 04The Council of Torah Sages decided Shas will align with Netanyahu.
- 05Reports of exchanged draft proposals in coalition talks were denied.
Deri warned that haredi parties could support a government without guarantees for the bill, and that Shas will align with Netanyahu as decided by the Council of Torah Sages.
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