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Yisrael Beytenu leader Liberman received death threat, party says
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleSam Sokol is a former political correspondent at The Times of Israel. He was previously a reporter for the Jerusalem Post, Jewish Telegraphic Agency and Haaretz. He is the author of "Putin’s Hybrid War and the Jews"
Opposition politician Avigdor Liberman received a death threat today, “one day before Rosh Hashanah,” a spokesperson for his Yisrael Beytenu party announces, adding that a complaint had been filed with the Israel Police.
According to the party’s statement, Liberman received a message saying that “Spies from Russia will be executed… Liberman will be the first.”
Aside from sharing a cover page of the police complaint, the party does not provide any additional information.
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