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Israeli woman jailed three times for refusing to join the army
In September, a younger Jewish ultra-orthodox Israeli man requested for depart to stay within the UK as a result of he feared being imprisoned as a deserter from the navy if he returned to his dwelling nation.
The bizarre case has shone a light-weight on the difficulty of conscientious objectors in Israel.
Most Jewish Israelis do obligatory navy service for at the least two years. Nevertheless, yearly a small quantity take an ideological stance to oppose their conscription and find yourself in navy jail. Shahar Perets is one among them.