Lapid warns Likud MKs backing haredi draft bill from Netanyahu pressure will ‘not fall under radar'
Yair Lapid has issued a warning to Likud MKs regarding their support for a haredi draft bill under pressure from Netanyahu. He claims that a significant campaign is underway to persuade coalition members to back the legislation. Lapid emphasized that this pressure will not go unnoticed.
- ▪Yair Lapid is the opposition leader in Israel.
- ▪Netanyahu's office is reportedly pressuring coalition MKs to support the haredi draft bill.
- ▪Lapid stated that the pressure campaign will not fall under the radar.
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Lapid warns Likud MKs backing haredi draft bill from Netanyahu pressure will ‘not fall under radar'He said that in the past two days, Netanyahu and his office have been exerting a massive pressure campaign on coalition MKs to convince them to support the draft legislation. Follow us on GoogleOpposition leader Yair Lapid at faction press conference in the Knesset, Monday, May 17, 2026.(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)
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