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Bennett's Security Doubled Amid Threats Ahead of Election
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Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's security detail has been doubled due to threats and attempted attacks, reaching the level of a defense minister. This follows incidents including an assault at a campaign stop and foiled foreign plots. The heightened security comes amid rising political tensions and fears of violence before the October 27 election. Other politicians, including Avigdor Liberman and Yair Golan, have also reported receiving threats and facing vandalism.
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- Naftali Bennett's security has been doubled due to threats and attempted attacks, reaching defense minister level.
- The decision follows an assault at a campaign stop and foiled foreign plots linked to Bennett's past actions.
- President Isaac Herzog has warned against political violence as the October 27 election approaches.
- Avigdor Liberman has received death threats, prompting his party to demand action and assert they will not be silenced.
- Yair Golan also faced vandalism and threats, with his party's security request denied by the High Court.
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