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PanetSecurity

Gunfire Erupts Near Political Event in Rahat, Ex-Official Blames Government

Translated & summarized from Panet by baba

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Arabic · 4 newsrooms covering

Originalأصوات الرصاص ترافق مؤتمرا بمشاركة سيغالوفيتش في رهط: ‘الحكومة تخلّت عن أمن المواطنين‘

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  • Gunfire occurred near a political conference in Rahat attended by Yoav Segalovich.
  • Segalovich, a former deputy minister, called the shooting nearly routine.
  • He blamed the government for abandoning citizen security.
  • The incident was linked to a family dispute in the city.

Heavy gunfire broke out near a political conference in the city of Rahat, attended by Yoav Segalovich, a former Deputy Minister of Internal Security and the second candidate on the United List. The shooting was reportedly linked to a dispute between families in the city. Segalovich stated that the sounds of gunfire were very close to the conference venue in the early evening, describing the phenomenon of shooting in the city as nearly routine. He noted that on the previous day, gunfire had continued for eight consecutive hours. Segalovich emphasized the seriousness of the ongoing violence, declaring, "This should not become routine. This is a serious failure of the government, which has abandoned the personal security of its citizens."

PanetArab · Arara

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