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Bismuth: 'You can't force people to enlist' as Netanyahu pushes draft-exemption bill

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing forward with legislation to broaden military draft exemptions for Haredi men. Despite canceling a planned statement due to pressure from ultra-Orthodox parties, Netanyahu is seeking to clarify the legislative process and timeline. He has tasked Boaz Bismuth, chair of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, to meet with key officials and advisers to discuss the bill. The move comes amid warnings that the proposed law could heighten tensions among its opponents.

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