Digging his heels in, Gantz says fines law must be advanced tonight

Defense Minister Benny Gantz is insisting the Knesset plenum convene tonight to pass the law raising fines for lockdown violators.

He says he’ll continue to oppose extending the lockdown — which is set to expire Sunday — until the law advances.

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