Knesset set to vote on bill to freeze arrests of Haredi draft evaders

The Knesset is expected to vote shortly on the contentious bill to halt the arrest of Haredi draft evaders, according to reports. The outcome remains uncertain as the coalition seeks to secure a majority.

The Knesset is reportedly on the verge of voting on the bill to freeze arrests of Haredi draft evaders. The vote is expected to take place shortly.

4 developments

1. 1 hour ago · 16:36 · 14 JulLatest

   Minister Shlomo Karai is filibustering to delay the vote.

2. 16:31 · 14 Jul

   Netanyahu arrived at the Knesset plenum to vote in favor.

3. 16:29 · 14 Jul

   Knesset expected to vote shortly on the contentious arrest freeze bill.

• Developing20:41 · 24 JunCoalition sources: Defense Minister Katz blocking bill to freeze arrests of Haredi draft evaders
• Developing15:22 · 15 JunNetanyahu advances initiative to freeze arrests of Haredi draft evaders
• Developing22:16 · 16 JunPM's office: coalition has the votes for Deri's bill to stop draft-evader arrests
• Strong15:39 · 7 JulKnesset committee begins final votes on Charedi detention freeze bill

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