Israel's Supreme Court rules military draft must include ultra-Orthodox men

Israel's Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the state must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students into the military, a decree with the potential to divide Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing coalition.

Israel's Supreme Court rules military draft must include ultra-Orthodox men
A soldier wearing a helmet and sunglasses with a weapon strapped on his chest is shown in front of a storefront. Nearby is a bearded man in a religious hat and outfit.

Israel's Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the state must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students into the military, a decree with the potential to divide Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing coalition.