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Unity Coalition Crumbles, Mofaz Shuns Netanyahu

Posted on 7/3/2012 by

Kadima party chairman Shaul Mofaz angrily rejected a planned meeting to meet with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu Tuesday after the Prime Minister dissolved a panel, led by Kadima, for a new draft law.

Prime Minister Netanyahu disbanded the committee, headed by Kadima Knesset Member Yochanan Plesner, without Cabinet approval, a move that could be a political ploy to put Mofaz in a corner and force him to quit the national unity coalition that is only several weeks old.

The committee was working on legislation to replace the “Tal Law,” which focuses on the enlistment of hareidi religious youth, with an all-encompassing proposal

Article source: http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/157447

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