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Professor Accused of Planning Attacks on Israeli Arabs Declares Himself Sane
A mathematics professor, Shachar Nevo, accused of planning mass terrorist attacks against Israeli Arabs, asserted his sanity in court and was not ordered for a psychiatric evaluation against his will. His alleged plan, "Am Yiftach," detailed attacks by 72 individuals to cause the expulsion of hundreds of Arab citizens.
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What happened
- 01Professor Shachar Nevo, accused of planning mass terror attacks, declared himself sane in court.
- 02The judge ruled against a psychiatric evaluation for Nevo against his will.
- 03Nevo's alleged plan, "Am Yiftach," aimed to kill hundreds of Israeli Arabs and Palestinians.
- 04The plan involved 72 Jewish attackers and 12 terror cells targeting mixed and Arab towns.
- 05Nevo claimed only the first page of his plan was published, misrepresenting him.
- 06He pointed to far-right figures Moshe Feiglin and Uri Melamed as more extreme.
The indictment, stemming from nationalist ideology, outlines a three-year preparation period involving reconnaissance and recruitment.
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