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Netanyahu's office says Drori-backed bill to halt draft-dodger arrests has enough support

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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jun 15, 2026

What happened

Netanyahu's office said a bill by Shas chief Aryeh Deri to stop arrests of yeshiva students has a guaranteed majority. Ultra-Orthodox parties called it essential to end the arrest campaign against draft evaders.

  • 01Netanyahu's office said the bill has a guaranteed majority.
  • 02Aryeh Deri is leading the proposal to halt arrests of yeshiva students.
  • 03Ultra-Orthodox factions called it essential for the "world of Torah."
  • 04They said the measure would stop the "arrest madness."

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Benjamin NetanyahuAryeh Dery
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Full coverage · 4 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

YnetCenter · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Netanyahu's office says Drori-backed bill to halt draft-dodger arrests has enough support
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Smotrich Pushed Emergency Bill to Stop Haredi Draft Evader Arrests
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Netanyahu Allies Warn Haredi Infighting Could Sink Key Legislation
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Shas Pushes Emergency Bill to Block Arrests of Haredi Draft Evaders
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 15, 2026
Netanyahu backs emergency move to block arrests of ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 15, 2026
Netanyahu Pushes Emergency Bill to Halt Arrests of Haredi Draft Evaders

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