Posted 3/27/2024, 9:49:00 PM
Government Deadlocked Over Haredi Military Draft Exemptions Ahead of Court Deadline
- Netanyahu and haredi parties failed to reach compromise on IDF draft exemption ahead of court deadline
- Attorney General said she would not back latest proposal, leaving government with no response for court
- Cabinet Secretary blamed Attorney General's office for impasse over "procedural issues"
- Defense Minister Gallant refused to support any bill not backed by entire emergency government
- Opposition leader Lapid blamed government for failing to end draft exemptions and discrimination