New Delhi, July 16 -- Jerusalem - The gates of the Knesset remained closed late Monday evening, but the tremors reverberating through Israel's political class could not be sealed behind stone walls. In a move that deepens Israel's crisis of governance, the United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party, long a linchpin of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing religious coalition, abruptly withdrew [.]

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