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Second ultra-Orthodox party quits Israel Cabinet but throws Netanyahu a lifeline
The Shas party will continue to back the Israeli PM's coalition in Parliament, where he now has a one-seat majority. Read ...
Netanyahu faces crisis as another key coalition partner exits Israeli government
The move marks the second ultra-Orthodox governing party to do so this week. Earlier on Tuesday (Jul 15), the United Torah Judaism announced that they will quit the government over the same issue.
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Another Netanyahu ally quits governing coalition, leaving Israeli leader with minority in parliament
A key governing partner of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says it is quitting the government, leaving him with a ...
Another key ally is quitting Netanyahu’s governing coalition, dealing Israel’s leader a major blow
The political instability comes at a pivotal time for Israel, which is negotiating with Hamas on the terms for a U.S.-backed ...
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Ultra-Orthodox Parties Exit Netanyahu Coalition
The Shas party has exited Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government coalition, following a prior withdrawal by the ...
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Netanyahu's governing coalition is fracturing. Here's what it means for Israel and Gaza
United Torah Judaism's two factions said they were leaving the government because of disagreements over a proposed law that ...
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Religious Parties Shake-Up Israeli Coalition
The ultra-Orthodox party Shas and United Torah Judaism have exited Israel's ruling coalition. The departures, attributed to ...
Second ultra-Orthodox party quits Israeli government, depriving Netanyahu of majority
An ultra-Orthodox party quit Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition on Wednesday following a similar move earlier this week by another religious group, leaving the government without a working ...