Israel has paused a divisive Haredi draft exemption bill as Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu cites prioritising billions in defence spending for the war on Iran.

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Netanyahu at Knesset: Claims that Israel's standing has been harmed are a wave of lies • On haredi draft: 'You want to see an evasion law? That is what you brought' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...

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Speaking at the Knesset, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that the government is seeking “broad consensus” on military draft for Haredim in its efforts to pass a law formalizing broad exemptions ...

Netanyahu isn’t really interested in those talks. He explicitly declares that the Israel Defense Forces must enter Rafah, to kill or capture the top Hamas military chiefs. That means he, apparently ...