23.01.2012                      28.Tewet. 5772

Todesdrohungen:

Israeli ministers backing West Bank outpost evacuation receive death threats

Coalition leaders threaten to hold a vote, against the wishes of the government, on a bill to retroactively legalize illegal outposts.

Authorities are investigating a threatening email sent to a number of coalition MKs and ministers, in the wake of cabinet statements that it is willing to evacuate illegal settlements.
Among the addressees of the email, which terms the ministers "traitors" and calls for their death, are a number of senior Likud ministers. The email, which was obtained by Haaretz from one of the threatened lawmakers, states: "With God's help, ministers and MKs, not for this were you elected. You have forged an alliance with the enemy and are doing his bidding in destroying settlements. You are traitors. This is not what God wants. Death to traitors. Leave the government and help the people"….