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Netanyahu Shifts to Criticize Ultra-Orthodox Parties to Repair Electoral Damage
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First reported by Kan News · 1 day ago
What happened
Prime Minister Netanyahu has shifted from supporting ultra-Orthodox parties to criticizing them following electoral damage from recent legislation. He condemned anti-draft rhetoric and signaled a tougher stance ahead of elections, aiming to differentiate himself from these parties while planning to renew alliances post-election.
- 01Netanyahu reverses course, criticizing ultra-Orthodox parties after electoral harm from recent laws.
- 02He condemned Rabbi Dov Lando's remarks against religious Zionist soldiers and anti-draft slogans.
- 03Netanyahu aims to distance himself from ultra-Orthodox parties before elections, planning to reconcile afterward.
- 04Government Secretary Yossi Fox blamed Rabbi Lando for blocking draft law progress.
- 05Netanyahu previously softened draft legislation and dismissed Yuli Edelstein to accommodate ultra-Orthodox demands.
- 06Despite finalizing a political deal with ultra-Orthodox parties, Netanyahu avoided voting to maintain distance.
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YnetCenter · Hebrew3 hours ago
Netanyahu Shifts to Criticize Ultra-Orthodox Parties to Repair Electoral Damage
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew1 day ago
Netanyahu Plans to Publicly Distance Himself from Ultra-Orthodox Parties Ahead of Elections
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