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Deputy Minister Almog Cohen Declines Personal Security Amid Family Threats

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Security Increased for Deputy Minister Almog Cohen Amid Death Threats

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Security has been significantly bolstered around Deputy Minister Almog Cohen and his family due to credible death threats, including explicit messages. The Prime Minister's Office assigned the "Magen" unit, Shin Bet, and Israel Police to enhance protection. This follows an indictment against an individual for making threats on social media, including to Cohen. In a related incident, security for Gadi Eisenkot is also being increased amid threats against his family.

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  • Deputy Minister Almog Cohen's security was significantly increased due to credible death threats.
  • The Prime Minister's Office assigned the "Magen" unit, Shin Bet, and Israel Police to enhance Cohen's protection.
  • An indictment was recently filed against Raz Weinberger for making threats, including to Almog Cohen.
  • Security for Gadi Eisenkot is also being transferred to the Shin Bet due to threats against his family.
  • Threats against Eisenkot's family referenced the death of their son in Gaza.

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