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Deputy Minister Almog Cohen Declines Personal Security Amid Family Threats

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Security Boosted for Deputy Minister Almog Cohen Amid Death Threats

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Security has been significantly increased around Deputy Minister Almog Cohen and his home due to explicit death threats against him and his family. Cohen refused personal security, so protection efforts now focus on his wife and two daughters. He stated his trust in Israeli security forces and his commitment to his duties.

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  • Deputy Minister Almog Cohen's security was significantly increased due to explicit threats.
  • Threats included vows to murder Cohen's wife and two young daughters.
  • Cohen refused personal security, redirecting protection to his family.
  • Security is now focused on his wife, daughters, and his residential area.
  • Cohen expressed trust in the Israel Police and Shin Bet for protection.
Security Boosted for Deputy Minister Almog Cohen Amid Death Threats
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Security measures around Deputy Minister Almog Cohen and his residential area have been significantly enhanced following concrete threats directed at him and his family. The threats included explicit messages vowing to murder his wife and two young daughters. Despite the severity of the threats, Cohen declined personal security.

Consequently, security efforts are now focused on protecting his wife and daughters, in addition to reinforcing security in his neighborhood. Cohen expressed confidence in the security forces responsible for his family's protection.

"I trust the Israel Police and Shin Bet to protect my family's lives," the Deputy Minister stated. "I refused personal security and will continue to carry out my mission for the citizens of Israel without fear."

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