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Yisrael Beiteinu Headquarters Receives Vile, Racist Threats

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Yisrael Beiteinu Headquarters Receives Vile, Racist Threats

Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba

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The Yisrael Beiteinu party headquarters has reported receiving numerous hateful, racist, and threatening calls, which they attribute to draft dodgers. These messages, including demands for Israelis of Russian origin to leave the country and wishes of death, follow recent political provocations. The party vowed to continue its fight for universal conscription despite the threats.

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  • Yisrael Beiteinu headquarters received hateful and racist calls and messages.
  • The party attributes the threats to individuals evading military conscription.
  • Messages included racist remarks and death wishes, demanding some return to Russia.
  • The threats follow social media intimidation and controversial political videos.
  • Yisrael Beiteinu stated the incitement will not deter their pursuit of universal conscription.

The Yisrael Beiteinu party headquarters, led by Avigdor Lieberman, has reported receiving a barrage of hateful, racist, and threatening calls and messages. The party claims these calls originated from individuals attempting to evade military conscription, referring to them as "draft dodgers."

The recent messages include curses, threats, insults, and racist remarks such as "We don't want you in the country, go back to Russia," "May your name be erased, die," "I am a proud deserter," "A bunch of cursed evil thieves," and "Burn in hell."

Yisrael Beiteinu stated that the incitement and racism will not deter them and that they will continue to advocate for universal military conscription and support working and serving citizens. The party presented recordings of these calls as evidence of the hate speech they have encountered.

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