Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls a meeting with Yuli Edelstein after talks between the Likud lawmaker and Haredi representatives fail to resolve differences on an ultra-Orthodox conscription bill. Edelstein insists on including sanctions for draft dodgers in the bill, leading to tensions within the coalition. The bill, currently being revised, reportedly includes harsh penalties for those who do not serve in the military.
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