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Man Indicted for Threatening Bnei Brak Police Commander Amid Shabbat Protest Tensions

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Man Indicted for Threatening Bnei Brak Police Commander Amid Shabbat Protest Tensions
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 1 day ago

What happened

Moshe Cohen from Modi'in Illit was indicted for threatening the Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan police commander amid Shabbat public transportation protests on Highway 4. The Tel Aviv District Prosecution requested his continued detention during trial.

  • 01Moshe Cohen was arrested for threatening the Bnei Brak police commander via WhatsApp messages.
  • 02The threats referenced protests against public transportation on Shabbat on Highway 4.
  • 03Cohen called the commander a "terrorist Yuval Shavit" and demanded retaliation.
  • 04Police launched an investigation after the messages were reported and detained Cohen.
  • 05The Tel Aviv District Prosecution indicted Cohen for threats and requested his detention until trial.
  • 06The case now proceeds to court following the police investigation.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

Full coverage · 4 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

WallaCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Man Indicted for Threatening Bnei Brak Police Commander Amid Shabbat Protest Tensions
YnetCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Man Indicted for Threatening Bnei Brak-Ramat Gan Police Commander During Ultra-Orthodox Protests
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Israeli Man Faces Detention Over Threats Against Police Commander Amid Protest Violence
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew1 day ago
Suspect in Threats Against Bnei Brak Police Chief Detained for Nine More Days

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