Responding to Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef's earlier remarks, MK Gadi Eizenkot (National Unity) said he will not compromise on the conscription law, even if it leads to new elections. Rabbi Yosef had expressed support for Eizenkot and criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu.
MK Gadi Eizenkot (National Unity) reiterated his position on the conscription law, stating that he will not make compromises even if it leads to new elections. The statement, first reported by The Zioneer at 09:03, came in response to remarks by Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef, who earlier expressed support for Eizenkot and harshly criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu. The exchange highlights the deepening divisions over the conscription law, which has become a central issue in coalition negotiations. Eizenkot has consistently made the conscription law a red line, while Haredi parties oppose any changes to the current exemptions.
2 developments
- DevelopingMK Tzvi Sukkot: We won't back conscription bill that regulates Zionist yeshivas
- StrongGantz vows to pass conscription law before any government is sworn in
- DevelopingEisenkot: Only Yashar can form a Zionist conscription government
- StrongNetanyahu: I will continue the overhaul, will not abandon coalition partners
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