Violence increases in Israel during ultra-Orthodox military draft protests

The ongoing debate over the conscription of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men into the Israeli military is intensifying political tensions and sparking protests across Israel. Thousands protested recently against arrests of individuals refusing conscription, citing concerns that military service dilutes their religious studies. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition is facing pressure from ultra-Orthodox parties to advance a bill ensuring their exemption from military service, while the Supreme Court has ruled against such exemptions, leading to increased unrest.

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