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Gottlieb proposes cabinet decision on ultra-Orthodox military service

The Israeli lawmaker warns Haredi voters against becoming political bargaining chips and urges Bennett and Lieberman to join a right-wing government.

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ח"כ טלי גוטליב מתפוצצת בשידור ושולחת מסר לאנשי הימין: "עובדים עליכם!"

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0:10Gottlieb alleges Qatari interference and criticizes the police's investigative capabilities.
1:14The discussion examines election-result publication, submission to the president and the courts' powers.
2:18Gottlieb warns ultra-Orthodox voters against being used as political bargaining chips.
3:09She proposes handling ultra-Orthodox military recruitment through a cabinet decision rather than legislation.
4:45She urges Lieberman and Bennett to join a right-wing government rather than pursue broad national unity.
10:15Gottlieb assesses Otzma Yehudit's election performance and describes ambitions for it to become a governing party.

Tali Gottlieb wants Israel's government to address ultra-Orthodox military recruitment through a cabinet decision rather than a new law. In an interview with Ido Tauber on Israel's Channel 14 (C14), the lawmaker presents that approach as part of her response to the country's post-election coalition impasse.

She first addresses the ultra-Orthodox, or Haredi, public directly, warning that politicians are using them as a bargaining chip. Military service has long been a contentious issue in Israel, where exemptions for religious students have generated disputes over the sharing of national obligations. Gottlieb states her preferred route, but the interview does not set out the detailed terms of a cabinet decision.

Her coalition prescription is similarly direct: Avigdor Lieberman and Naftali Bennett should join a right-wing government. She criticizes calls for a broad national-unity administration, arguing that commitment to right-wing politics should determine the choice. The studio discussion also considers another election and the president's timetable for assigning the task of forming a government.

The interview opens with a separate, strongly worded allegation. Gottlieb accuses Qatar of an operation against Israel, while an on-screen caption asks whether Qatari money influenced the election. She criticizes the police's investigative capabilities in comparison with the Shin Bet domestic security service and Mossad foreign intelligence agency. These are her allegations, not an announced investigative finding. The conversation then turns to publication of election results, their submission to the president and the courts' powers.

Later, Gottlieb discusses an inquiry into the October 7 attacks and parliamentary immunity. She closes by assessing Otzma Yehudit's election performance and expressing the ambition that Itamar Ben-Gvir's party should eventually become a governing party.

The upload is titled "ח"כ טלי גוטליב מתפוצצת בשידור ושולחת מסר לאנשי הימין: "עובדים עליכם!"", meaning "MK Tali Gottlieb erupts on air and sends a message to right-wing supporters: 'You're being fooled!'"

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