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Israeli Police Arrest Man in Kiryat Gat for Threatening to Kill Prime Minister Netanyahu
A man in his 40s was arrested for plotting to assassinate Netanyahu amid political tensions and ongoing Gaza conflict, with terror and murder charges expected.
- On Monday evening, Israeli police arrested a man in his 40s from Kiryat Gat after he threatened to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; an indictment is expected on Thursday.
- Earlier this month on September 3, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned violent protesters after fires near his residence, while a woman in her 70s was indicted earlier this year for an alleged assassination plot.
- Police said the suspect planned to purchase a firearm and shoot Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu three times after surrendering at Kiryat Gat police station.
- The State Attorney’s Office filed charges of attempting to conspire to commit an act of terror and aggravated murder, and police aim to keep the man in custody while investigations continue.
- Polls show Mr Netanyahu losing support amid the nearly two-year Gaza war, raising fears of isolation as families urge action for 48 hostages in Gaza, 20 believed alive.
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