The wives and mothers of Israeli soldiers are protesting exemptions for ultra-Orthodox men from military conscription due to the prolonged war. Ultra-Orthodox residents pass by as protesters demand “conscription for all” on a key highway bridge. With the government protecting the exemption, religious women are seeking support from the religious Zionist community to share the burden of military service, especially as the country faces high casualties and reservists face economic and psychological challenges.
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