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After being released from military prison last week, 18-year-old Tal Mitnick, the first public conscientious objector to the genocide in Gaza, vowed to continue his stand against mandatory military service.
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Looking over his shoulder for eavesdroppers in a cafe, an Israeli anti-war campaigner leaned closer to a woman who plans to refuse military enlistment, risking jail time during Israel's unrelenting Gaza offensive.Last month, Israeli teen Tal Mitnick became the first "conscientious objector" to be imprisoned for refusing mandatory military service since Israel's war with Gaza's Hamas rulers erupted on October 7, according to volunteer group Mesarvot.
Looking over his shoulder for eavesdroppers in a cafe, an Israeli anti-war campaigner leaned closer to a woman who plans to refuse military enlistment, risking jail time during Israel's unrelenting Gaza offensive.
Looking over his shoulder for eavesdroppers in a cafe, an Israeli anti-war campaigner leaned closer to a woman who plans to refuse military enlistment, risking jail time during Israel's unrelenting Gaza offensive."The decision to refuse is brave," said activist Nave Shabtay Levin, 20, who was jailed for 115 days until last March for refusing the draft."It is more brave during wartime," he said, addressing 18-year-old Sofia Orr who sat next to him in an outdoor Tel Aviv cafe.