Netanyahu comes out against arrest of Haredi draft dodgers as 42 detained at airport The Times of Israel 20 October 2026 at 16:15 Arrests are 'deliberate attempt to harm the process of drafting Haredim without coercion,' PM claims; 40 of detainees freed after pledging to enlist; ultra-Orthodox MKs decry 'political intereference'; opposition leaders slam premier
Deri says Shas, like UTJ, won’t join next government without a draft exemption law The Times of Israel 14 October 2026 at 19:46 Haredi leader's comments draw rebukes from Bennett and Liberman, who warn voting for such a govenrment would lead to greater burden on IDF reservists
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