Following death threats received by Deputy Minister Almog Cohen, a security guard has been posted near his home and his family is receiving close police escort. His office said he will continue in his position.
Following concrete and unusual threats directed at Deputy Minister Almog Cohen and his family, it was decided today (Saturday) to significantly reinforce the security system around him and his residence. Among other things, Cohen received messages that included explicit threats of murder. The task was assigned to a protective unit in the Prime Minister's Office, and security was reinforced by both the General Security Service and the Israel Poli…