https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/liberman-drops-veto-on-haredi-parties-in-coalition-opposition-in-talks-with-utjContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/liberman-drops-veto-on-haredi-parties-in-coalition-opposition-in-talks-with-utjhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/liberman-drops-veto-on-haredi-parties-in-coalition-opposition-in-talks-with-utj#u196702Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:50:15 +0000Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Liberman dropped his long-standing veto on ultra-Orthodox parties, allowing Change Bloc partners to open coalition negotiations with United Torah Judaism and Shas. Liberman signaled flexibility regarding military conscription exemptions for ultra-Orthodox individuals, aiming to build a government without Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. United Torah Judaism chairman Yakov Asher responded positively to the political flexibility displayed over military conscription, and a party official indicated willingness to join a change-bloc government if a draft agreement i