Bennett said he would advance a law barring draft evaders from serving in the cabinet. Deri replied that, unlike Bennett’s colleagues in Ra’am, he had served in the military.
Bennett said he would advance what he called a “Deri Law” to prevent draft evaders from serving in the cabinet. Deri responded that, unlike Bennett’s colleagues in Ra’am, he had served in the military.
In separate earlier reports, The Zioneer reported on October 6 that Bennett had proposed barring people who evaded IDF service or encouraged evasion from serving in the cabinet, and that Shas MK Michael Malkieli criticized the proposal. The Zioneer reported on August 10 that Bennett said people who did not serve in the IDF would receive no state funding in a government he led. On August 6, The Zioneer reported that Bennett had ruled out cooperation with Haredi parties he said supported draft evasion.
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