On March 14, 250 Israeli high school students signed a document declaring they would refuse compulsory military service because they "oppose the occupation over the Palestinian territories". The 17- and 18-year-olds sent the statement to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.
From Green Left Weekly, March 23, 2005.
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