Head of Knesset panel deliberating Haredi enlistment: Bill will only pass ‘with broad agreement’

Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chairman Yuli Edelstein attends a debate on the government-backed Haredi draft legislation, June 24, 2024. (Noam Moshkovitz/Knesset spokesperson)
Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chairman Yuli Edelstein attends a debate on the government-backed Haredi draft legislation, June 24, 2024. (Noam Moshkovitz/Knesset spokesperson)

Likud MK Yuli Edelstein, who heads the Knesset committee that is currently deliberating the ultra-Orthodox enlistment bill, issues a statement saying the legislation will only advance “with broad agreement.”

“Or the law won’t pass it all,” he declares.

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