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Bat Yam Mayor Serves Iran Lawsuit Papers in Secret Manhattan Operation

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Bat Yam Mayor Serves Iranian Diplomat NIS 250 Million Lawsuit in Manhattan

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Bat Yam Mayor Tzvika Brot and his team served an Iranian diplomat in Manhattan with a NIS 250 million lawsuit over damages from a June 2025 missile attack. The lawsuit, filed in Jerusalem, seeks compensation for nine deaths and extensive property damage in Bat Yam. The diplomat was reportedly pursued through the streets until the lawsuit was read. Iran has 60 days to respond, though collecting damages from an enemy state is uncertain.

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  • Bat Yam Mayor Tzvika Brot served an Iranian diplomat with a NIS 250 million lawsuit in Manhattan.
  • The lawsuit seeks damages for a June 2025 Iranian missile attack that killed nine and wounded 178 in Bat Yam.
  • The operation involved a pursuit of the diplomat through Manhattan streets until the lawsuit was read.
  • The lawsuit was filed in Jerusalem, and Iran has 60 days to respond.
  • Collecting damages from Iran, an enemy state, remains unclear if Bat Yam wins the case.
Bat Yam Mayor Serves Iranian Diplomat NIS 250 Million Lawsuit in Manhattan
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