{"id":51821,"date":"2025-08-20T20:25:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T00:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/one-man-arrested-in-jerusalem-over-serious-written-threats-to-a-g-gali-baharav-miara\/20\/08\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T20:25:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T00:25:54","slug":"one-man-arrested-in-jerusalem-over-serious-written-threats-to-a-g-gali-baharav-miara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/one-man-arrested-in-jerusalem-over-serious-written-threats-to-a-g-gali-baharav-miara\/20\/08\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"One man arrested in Jerusalem over &#8216;serious written threats&#8217; to A-G Gali Baharav-Miara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to the police, a 36-year-old suspect was arrested and transferred for questioning in connection with a letter containing a threat to harm the A-G.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/qatargate-urich-investigated-police-130010544.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Israel Police;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Israel Police<\/a> opened an investigation after finding a letter containing a threat to harm Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara in Jerusalem, Israel Police stated on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to the police, a 36-year-old suspect was arrested and transferred for questioning in connection with the letter. He is expected to be brought before a court for an extension of his detention to continue the investigation into his actions on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The investigation was opened at the request of the Religious Services Ministry, after former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/netanyahu-atheist-former-chief-rabbi-000229474.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sephardi chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sephardi chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef<\/a> warned ha had received a letter asking for permission to hurt the A-G.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThe rabbi&#8217;s office was alerted to a threat that appears real and may immediately endanger the life of the Attorney-General,&#8221; the police stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another letter with a direct threat to Baharav-Miara was found later on near a residential building in Jerusalem, according to the police.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Attorney-General Gali Baharv-Miara seen with Justice Minister Yariv Levin at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on October 1, 2024 (credit: OREN BEN HAKOON\/POOL)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">A-G Baharav-Miara\u2019s firing and its fight with the government<\/h3>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For the last couple of months, the Israeli government has been in a fight with the A-G with the objective of taking her out of the position.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The last development happened when Justice Minister and Deputy Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/g-staff-locked-tel-aviv-192343524.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Yariv Levin decided to change the locks of Baharav-Miara\u2019s office in Tel Aviv;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Yariv Levin decided to change the locks of Baharav-Miara\u2019s office in Tel Aviv<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The locks on the minister&#8217;s office in Tel Aviv were indeed changed, but it is the minister&#8217;s office and not of Gali Baharav-Miara&#8217;s. Her attempt to make unauthorized use of the minister&#8217;s office is another example of puzzling behavior on the part of someone who has already been removed from her position,&#8221; Levin said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On the other hand, according to what the A-G said in a response late Sunday night to the High Court of Justice, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/switching-lock-office-against-legal-154520903.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Levin defied legal protocol and court orders;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Levin defied legal protocol and court orders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Baharav-Miara explained that \u201cthe decades-long custom in the Justice Ministry is that the staff of the Attorney-General\u2019s Office sits at the Tel Aviv offices.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cOnly after the government decision [to fire Baharav-Miara] was a one-sided decision reached to block the A-G\u2019s access from the office \u2013 and all with no explanation,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She added that this defies the High Court order not to change any aspect of her job. \u201cIt appears that the goal of this act was to harm the attorney-general\u2019s standing and professionalism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Sarah Ben-Nun contributed to this report.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/one-man-arrested-jerusalem-over-222112395.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the police, a 36-year-old suspect was arrested and transferred for questioning in connection with a letter containing a threat to<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/one-man-arrested-in-jerusalem-over-serious-written-threats-to-a-g-gali-baharav-miara\/20\/08\/2025\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/jerusalem_post_articles_818\/6e93f0a84ec6ed64aacca031a3d8bd86","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51821"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}