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Ex-PM Bennett slams Likud MKs for not opposing haredi draft bill, breaking coalition discipline
“The reservists are being abandoned because they don’t have a lobby in Likud. The mark of disgrace for abandoning IDF soldiers will be branded on every coalition member,” Bennett said.
IDF overhauls pre-draft medical screening checks during military conscription process with AI
Bnei Brak clashes reflect long-building tensions within haredi society, researcher says - interview
Haredi draft bill could trigger 'collapse' of Israel's Right in elections, aliyah minister warns
IDF unsure how many haredi draft orders it intends to send on Sunday
The IDF's draft plans for haredi citizens remain uncertain. Despite political tensions and a lack of clear criteria, the IDF targets 3,000 recruits annually.
Ultra-Orthodox extremists hurl bottles at IDF senior commanders in Bnei Brak, call them 'murderers'
Two IDF officials were attacked in Bnei Brak after a meeting about an ultra-Orthodox IDF division. Extremists surrounded their car, shouting slurs.
Israel's cabinet extends mandatory IDF service amid haredi draft controversy, sparking criticism
Israel's cabinet voted to extend mandatory IDF service to 36 months, sparking controversy over unequal conscription, particularly with yeshiva students' exemptions.
Haredi leaders considering forbidding yeshiva students from cooperating with IDF
In the meetings, the leaders agreed that if conscription orders are sent to a large number of Ultra-orthodox students - they would immediately issue such an order until the status.
IDF, Yoav Gallant to issue ultra-Orthodox draft order in next month
The Israeli military has said it could immediately integrate around 3,000 Haredim in addition to the 1,800 it already has.
Poll of ultra-Orthodox shows how the IDF could implement the haredi draft
According to data, there is a gap between the principled attitude against the conscription of yeshiva students and the question of what would happen if there were more frameworks adapted for haredim.
'There are those better than Zionists': Rabbis seek donations for yeshivas post-High Court ruling
Following the High Court's decision, the rabbis, many affiliated with the current governing coalition, seek to raise $116 million to fund yeshiva students who do not enlist in the IDF.
Netanyahu's government is falling apart and coming to an end - opinion
Likud’s renegades now effectively say what the protesters in the streets say: Israel needs a new beginning. And thanks to them, Israel will get its new beginning – a fresh start the Jewish state
Ahead of the conscription law vote, funeral wreathes were laid at homes of coalition members
The forum stated, "The IDF lacks 7,000 soldiers, and supporting the law endangers the lives of the citizens of the State of Israel."
Israelis see election date, draft law as keys to calming social unrest - survey
A survey led by Gesher organization finds 54% of Israelis support setting an agreed election date to calm social unrest. 59% see consensus on draft law beneficial.