Israel Denounces Murder of Israeli Rabbi in UAE After Body Found
24th November 2024
An Israeli man who went missing in the United Arab Emirates has been found murdered, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said on Sunday, denouncing his death as a “heinous antisemitic terrorist act.”
Zvi Kogan, a rabbi who worked in the Gulf Arab country for an Orthodox Jewish group called Chabad, vanished in Dubai on Thursday.
“The state of Israel will use all means at its disposal to bring the criminals responsible for his death to justice,” the prime minister’s statement said.
UPDATE: Chabad rabbi killed in United Arab Emirates; Israel denounces ‘despicable antisemitic act’