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Ultra-Orthodox anti-draft protesters storm Israeli army base

  • Historically exempt from compulsory military service, ultra-Orthodox seminary students are being called up
  • Israel’s war in Gaza and a potential conflict with Hezbollah on the northern border sap resources and fuel resentment of those who do not have to serve
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Israel to send draft notices to ultra-orthodox Jews in weeks

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Angry scenes as Israeli parliament votes on conscription law

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Ultra-Orthodox protesters block Jerusalem roads ahead of Israeli court decision on draft exemptions

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