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sabbat hunter

(6,979 posts)
Wed Jun 11, 2025, 07:19 PM Wednesday

Knesset dispersal vote uncertain as haredim, Edelstein hold late meeting

Israel is still facing a dissolution of Knesset because the Haredi parties want to regain their exemption to the military draft.

https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-857416

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Knesset dispersal vote uncertain as haredim, Edelstein hold late meeting (Original Post) sabbat hunter Wednesday OP
Another election will probably just make things worse tho SSJVegeta Wednesday #1
Right now sabbat hunter Wednesday #2
Reservists fume after Edelstein reaches compromise with Haredim over IDF conscription law Israeli Thursday #3

sabbat hunter

(6,979 posts)
2. Right now
Wed Jun 11, 2025, 07:54 PM
Wednesday

polls say Bibi and his coalition will be ousted, replaced by a right wing (but not as far right as bibi and his Kahanist allies), Center right, center coalition, with support from the Arab parties.
https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-856803

Yisrael Beytenu, would win 19; the National Unity party would get 15; the Democrats would also receive 15; Yesh Atid would get 12, for a total of 61. Add in Ra'am and Hadash–Ta'al with 5 each. They would likely not directly join the coalition, but support it in Knesset for a total of 71.

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