Netanyahu coalition in crisis over religious draft as war rages

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Netanyahu coalition in crisis over religious draft as war rages

Sat, 03/30/2024 - 05:42
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A dramatic Israeli Supreme Court ruling that freezes funding to ultra-Orthodox seminaries unless their students serve in the military is forcing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to contend with its survival as the war in Gaza deepens the country’s political divisions. Ultra-Orthodox parties in the ruling coalition, who’d been assured that their decades-long immunity from…

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