Lieberman: Eisenkot does not understand who he is dealing with
A new round of debate is heating up in Israeli politics over the conscription of ultra-Orthodox Jews and the formation of the future coalition. The leader of the Yisrael Beiteinu party sharply criticizes the position…
Assessment
A former defense minister is publicly attacking a former chief of staff over the ultra-Orthodox draft, framing the coming coalition as a test of national values rather than seat counts. The dispute signals that military service for Haredim will be a central fault line in coalition negotiations. Watch whether this escalates into a broader campaign against sectoral politics or remains a personal feud.