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Israel court extends law allowing ultra-Orthodox students to dodge draft
The government justified the latest request on grounds of the dissolution of the Knesset and upcoming elections, Israeli media report. Israel's top court has extended a law that allows students at ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminaries to dodge military service, ahead of the country's upcoming elections, according to Haaretz.The high court accepted the government's late request to extend the law to 6 July, despite the opposition of Defence Minister Benny Gantz.Gantz's position was widely seen as a campaign stunt to shore up support for his liberal Blue and White alliance ahead of Knesset polls.The conscription of Ultra-orthodox Jews is a sensitive topic in Israel. The community is largely exempt

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