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Bennett Pledges to Cancel Haredi Draft Bill and Investigations

12/10/2025

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Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said his first acts in office will include canceling a controversial haredi draft bill and scrapping a politicized investigation into the October 7 events.
He criticized the government's current effort to pass a law that critics say would only slightly increase haredi service in the Israel Defense Forces.
Bennett spoke about these positions at Cyber Week conference at Tel Aviv University on December 9, 2025.

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Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said his first acts in office will include canceling a controversial haredi draft bill and scrapping a politicized investigation into the October 7 events.
He criticized the government's current effort to pass a law that critics say would only slightly increase haredi service in the Israel Defense Forces.
Bennett spoke about these positions at Cyber Week conference at Tel Aviv University on December 9, 2025.