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The Ultra-Orthodox Draft, UNRWA & the Battle for the Israeli Right: With MK Dan Illouz
Is Israel becoming a regional superpower, or is it facing an internal ideological crisis?
In this episode of Mideast Horizons, hosts Lahav Harkov and Asher Fredman are joined by Member of Knesset Dan Illouz (Likud) for a candid discussion on the campaign to end UNRWA’s operations, the impact of the Iran war on UAE-Israel ties, the polarizing debate over the ultra-Orthodox draft, and the struggle within the Likud party between classical liberals and socialist populists.
Illouz offers a candid look inside Israeli politics at a pivotal moment. He explains why the Haredi draft crisis is not…
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