POLITICSTIMES OF ISRAEL
After quitting Likud, Dan Illouz says party sold out principles to hang onto power
Dan Illouz, a former Likud lawmaker, claims the party abandoned its principles by supporting Haredi draft dodging, which he attributes to Netanyahu's pursuit of political survival. He predicts this strategy will fail.
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