Israeli ultra-Orthodox party leaves government over conscription bill
- 15-Jul-2025
One of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox parties, United Torah Judaism, said it was quitting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling coalition due to a long-running dispute over failure to draft a bill to exempt yeshiva students from military service. Six of the remaining seven members of UTJ, which is comprised of the Degel Hatorah and Agudat Yisrael factions, […]