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Ultra-Orthodox Parties Push to Dissolve Knesset After Housing Law Stalls
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By אלי הירשמן
First reported by N12 · Jun 15, 2026
What happened
Ultra-Orthodox parties in Israel are threatening to back dissolving the Knesset after the coalition failed to advance the housing subsidies bill. They are also opposing related coalition legislation and freezing the broadcast bill over Shabbat and decency concerns.
- 01Ultra-Orthodox parties want a Knesset-dissolution vote on Wednesday.
- 02The housing subsidies bill was not brought to a vote Monday.
- 03Yitzhak Goldknopf rejected the coalition's handling as “tricks and gimmicks.”
- 04Reports said the draft-exemption bill may be split into a temporary measure first.
- 05The broadcast bill is frozen over Shabbat and inappropriate-content concerns.
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