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Draft

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
The Coalition Crumbles

BREAKING: Netanyahu’s Government Moves to Dissolve the Knesset

In a calculated move to maintain control over the inevitable collapse, the coalition has officially submitted a bill to dissolve the Knesset and trigger new elections.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

A Deal for the Draft 

The October Gambit: Netanyahu’s Plan to Delay Elections for a "Security Win"

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Moti Babchik, MK Gafni

Rejected Deal Haunts Coalition.

Breaking: Haredi Parties Rejected Center-Left Conscription Deal Two Years Ago

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Benjamin Netanyahu; Goldknopf

"Netanyahu Is Stringing Us Along"

Haredi Leaders: No Draft Law This Term

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Deri and Uri Maklev in the Kneseet

Coalition Crisis Deepens

Gedolei Yisrael Delay Draft Law Decision Over Coalition Math Concerns

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Yeshiva students learn in Hebron yeshiva

No easy answers

"The Army Will Collapse": IDF Chief Issues Dire Warning Over Draft Crisis

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IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir

Red Flags at the Cabinet

"Fulfill Your Responsibility": IDF Chief Warns Lawmakers of Impending Soldier Shortage

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Yeshiva student

Draft crisis

The Vaad HaYeshivot's Rules for Haredi Students Ahead of Purim and Passover

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Rabbi Dov Lando

"Not a Single Student"

 Rabbi Dov Lando Issues Defiant Stand Against Draft

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Baba Sali's Hilula

Baba Baruch: "Whoever Does Not Study Torah Must Enlist"

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Rav Dov lando

Trust your rabbis

Rav Dov Lando: "Don't Participate in Anti-Draft Protests"

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Scene of the bus incident

Run Over and Dragged by Public Bus

WATCH BREAKING: Teen Killed as Bus Driver Ploughs Through Jerusalem Anti-Draft Protest

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men block a road during a protest against the jailing of seminary students who failed to comply with an army recruitment order on Road 4 near Bnei Brak, December 28, 2025.

Draft law chaos

Peleg Yerushalmi Faction Blocks Route 4 in Draft Protest

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Young Israelis arrive at the IDF Bakum Reception and Sorting base in Tel Hashomer in Israel, on April 18, 2024.

Not enough soldiers

Report: IDF Considered Drafting Children of Foreign Workers in Late 2023

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Ultra Orthodox Jewish men clash with police during a protest against the jailing of a Jewish seminary student who failed to comply with an army recruitment order, on Bar Ilan road, Jerusalem. December 18, 2025.

All this for a parking ticket

New Details Emerge as Jerusalem Riots Continue

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Haredim protesting the arrest of a yeshiva student

Fascinating Perspective

Is the Draft Bill Being Used to Prevent Judicial Reform?

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MK Gadi Eizenkot attends a Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting on the ultra-Orthodox draft law at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on July 17, 2024.

The draft law

Eizenkot to Netanyahu: "Stop Before You Bring Destruction"

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Israeli minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich seen after a press conference at the Ministry of Finance in Jerusalem on December 4, 2025.

After consultations

Smotrich: Religious Zionist Party Will Support Draft Law

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Soldiers taking part in the Halacha L'Maaseh training learn how to defend their communities

A Big Step Forward

IDF Course Training Haredi Soldiers to Defend Their Homes Ends in Success

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

PM Cancels Address

Netanyahu Pulls Draft Speech at Last Minute as Bennett, Lapid Detonate Political Firestorm

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