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Man Arrested for Threatening Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan Police Chief in WhatsApp Group
How 4 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Aug 6, 2026
What happened
A 44-year-old man from Modi'in Illit was arrested for allegedly threatening the Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan police chief via WhatsApp and is held until August 9 as the investigation continues.
- 01A 44-year-old Modi'in Illit resident was arrested for threatening a police chief on WhatsApp.
- 02The threats targeted the commander of the Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan police station.
- 03The suspect was detained following an investigation at Masu'ot police station.
- 04His detention was extended by Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court until August 9.
- 05Police condemned threats against officers and vowed to prosecute offenders.
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MaarivCenter · HebrewAug 6, 2026
Man Arrested for Threatening Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan Police Chief in WhatsApp Group
Now 14Right · HebrewAug 6, 2026
Man Arrested for WhatsApp Threats Against Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan Police Commander
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