Draft, death penalty and Oct. 7 probe to dominate as Knesset reconvenes
Lawmakers are pushing bills on Haredi enlistment, an Oct. 7 tribunal and a government inquiry as election pressures and coalition tensions grow.
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Draft, death penalty, and October 7 probe to dominate as Knesset reconvenes
A major battle is expected over legislation creating a government-appointed commission to investigate failures surrounding the October 7, 2023 Hamas massacre. By Pesach Benson, TPS As the Knesset reconvenes Sunday after a six-week spring recess, Israel’s coalition government is preparing to advance a series of contentious bills on military service, the October 7 massacre, judicial reform, and Jewish identity. The measures are expected to dominat…
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