Netanyahu fast tracks ultra-Orthodox laws days before parliament dissolves
- Posted on July 15, 2026
- By CNN
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As Israel's parliament approaches dissolution before October elections, Prime Minister Netanyahu accelerates legislative initiatives targeting ultra-Orthodox communities, strategically consolidating political support from coalition partners. This controversial legislative push comes amid Israel's prolonged military conflict, raising questions about governance priorities and the influence of religious political factions on national policy during critical electoral transitions.
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Netanyahu fast tracks ultra-Orthodox laws days before parliament dissolves
With just days until Israel’s parliament dissolves ahead of October elections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is leading an aggressive last-minute legislative blitz aimed at buying loyalty from his political allies. CNN’s Tal Shalev reports on what this means for the country after nearly three years of war.
