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Lieberman makes universal conscription condition for forming next gov't, proposes constitution plan

Lieberman said on Sunday that mandatory military or civilian service for all Israelis would be a nonnegotiable condition for joining a government, while proposing a constitution drafted by experts.

  • Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Lieberman demands universal conscription for next government.
  • Lieberman plans to draft Israeli constitution via experts and national referendum.
  • Elections present conscription vs. draft evasion choice, targeting religious and minority groups.

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