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Liberman Willing to Compromise on Haredi IDF Draft Law, Rejects PM Rotation Rumors

Liberman said flexibility on the draft law is open to negotiation as he seeks a 61-seat coalition without Arab-party support.

  • On Friday, Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Liberman signaled he is prepared to compromise on military conscription law to help form a government ending Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's tenure.
  • Following the 2026 election, anti-Netanyahu parties struggle to assemble a 61-seat majority in the 120-seat Knesset; Liberman argued strategic flexibility is necessary to prevent the bloc from squandering electoral support.
  • United Torah Judaism chairman Yaakov Asher called the flexibility "heartening," while Reservists party leader Yoaz Hendel accused Liberman of abandoning state security, saying "that's the first thing you abandoned."
  • Netanyahu's office attempted to contact United Torah Judaism factions Thursday night to block the offer, while Liberman reiterated he will not join a government dependent on Arab party abstentions.
  • With the 26th Knesset swearing-in set for November 10, opposition leaders are intensifying public pressure to establish a coalition, framing these compromises as necessary to overcome political deadlock.
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A hardline Israeli opposition politician said Friday he would soften his long-standing demands that ultra-Orthodox Jews perform military service in a bid to form a coalition that could oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from power.

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JDN - חדשות broke the news on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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