Israel's Eisenkot claims 'progress' in coalition talks as opposition eases on ultra-Orthodox draft
Israeli opposition leaders are signaling a potential shift in their stance regarding the mandatory military draft for ultra-Orthodox Jews. This move aims to build a coalition capable of challenging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's current government.
Why it matters
The ultra-Orthodox draft issue is a major point of contention in Israeli politics that could trigger a significant shift in the country's governing coalition.
Israel's opposition saw a new path Friday to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as one of its leaders backtracked on demands…
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