Liberman drops veto on Haredi parties; coalition talks with UTJ underway
Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Liberman has authorized leaders of the opposition bloc to negotiate with Haredi parties, according to reports in the Jerusalem Post and Srugim.
After months of opposition, Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Liberman has dropped his veto on sitting in a government alongside Haredi parties, as reported today (Wednesday) by the Jerusalem Post and Srugim. Following this shift, leaders of the opposition bloc have begun formal negotiations with representatives of the United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party. According to the reports, these talks are focused on formulating a consensus-based, more lenient military conscription law. Further details regarding the progress of these coalition negotiations have not yet been released.
Sources: Jerusalem Post — front page, סרוגים
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