Ultra-Orthodox protesters break into IDF base to protest draft

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A group of ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters broke into an Israel Defense Forces base to protest the loss of their exemption from military service, extending a new pattern of security breaches by demonstrators.

“Breaking into IDF bases is a serious offense and against the law,” the IDF said Tuesday. “The IDF condemns the violent behavior and insists that justice be meted out to the perpetrators.”  

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