Haredi draft enforcement gap is discriminatory, undermines recruitment, A-G argues
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-08-20 23:47 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara has called for renewed arrests and broader economic sanctions against military draft evaders, warning that weak enforcement against ultra-Orthodox men is undermining the draft, leaving potential recruits out of the army and producing unequal enforcement against the rest of the population.
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