Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men must also be required to serve in the Israeli army, the country’s highest court said in a unanimous ruling on Tuesday. The nine Supreme Court judges in Jerusalem ruled that there is no legal basis for exempting the ultra-Orthodox from compulsory military service and approved two petitions that had called for their immediate conscription. The ruling involves around 63,000 men. “At the height of a harsh war, the burden of an unequal distribution is greater than ever and requires a solution,” the court said in its judgement. The issue of conscription has become an headac…