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Clashes with police put ultra-Orthodox Haredi Jews draft issue at center of Israel’s election campaign

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Clashes with police put ultra-Orthodox Haredi Jews draft issue at center of Israel’s election campaign
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Clashes between Israeli police and hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Haredi Jews in central Israel on Monday evening brought one of the country’s most contentious issues to the forefront of campaigning ahead of the Oct. 27 election, Anadolu reports. Israeli opposition leaders on Tuesday blamed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government for allowing tens of thousands of Haredim to continue avoiding military service. They pledged that if they form the next government, they would end widespread

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