The Israeli coalition is preparing to pass the 2025 budget by a fragile majority

With the approaching date for the public budget for the year 2025, the Israeli government coalition is facing a new threat that may hinder its passing, as three members of the & quot; Yisrael & quot; They refused to vote in favor of the budget, unless the law of exemption from military service is first approved for students of religious institutes (Elishevot).

According to a report published by & quot; The Hebrew, according to estimates, is unlikely to pass the exemption law before the budget, despite the promises of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which prompts the coalition to prepare to vote on the budget by a fragile majority that may depend on only one vote. The Knesset was automatically resolved, and early elections will be invited within 90 days, a scenario that Netanyahu or his partners in the government will not want.

& nbsp; Exemption before the budget. Netanyahu is afraid that this will lead to the withdrawal of more religious parties, which may lead to the collapse of the coalition. Despite his repeated promises that the law will be passed as soon as the budget is adopted, the religious parties no longer trust these promises, but at the same time lack strong political alternatives, which leads them to accept the reality reluctantly.

& nbsp; March 16, but it is not unlikely to postpone the vote to the following week, or even continue to deliberate until the last moments before the legal deadline ended.

& nbsp; Discounts have been implemented in expenses and tax increases of 37 billion shekels to fill the deficit. Government.

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