UAE Announces Arrest Of 3 Suspects In Connection To Murder Of Abu Dhabi Rabbi, Israel Says It Was 'Abhorrent Act Of Anti-Semitic Terrorism’
Rabbi Zvi Kogan
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) released a statement announcing that
three suspects have been arrested in connection to the death of Rabbi
Zvi Kogan who had been missing for several days.
On Sunday, UAE Ministry of Interior said that the three
“perpetrators” were arrested and the “necessary legal procedures were
initiated” after the body of Kogan was discovered.
“The Ministry warned clearly and firmly that it will use all
available legal powers to deal severely and without leniency with anyone
who dares to take any actions or acts that seek to destabilize society
or threaten its security, stressing its full readiness to take the
utmost deterrent measures to ensure the protection of the gains of
coexistence and social peace in accordance with applicable laws and
regulations,” the UAE said in a statement.
UAE announces arrests of 3 suspects in murder of Abu Dhabi-based Rabbi Zvi Kogan:
“The
United Arab Emirates has arrested three individuals responsible for the
murder of Abu Dhabi-based Rabbi Zvi Kogan, the UAE Interior Ministry
announces, saying that it was done “in record… pic.twitter.com/Jf054hV0r8
Kogan had been reported missing by his family on Thursday, however, his body was not discovered until early Sunday.
The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement on X regarding the murder.
“The UAE intelligence and security authorities have located the body
of Zvi Kogan, who has been missing since Thursday, 21 November 2024,”
the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
said. “The Israeli mission in Abu Dhabi has been in contact with the
family from the start of the event and is continuing to assist it at
this difficult time; his family in Israel has also been updated.”
“The murder of Zvi Kogan, of blessed memory, is an abhorrent act of
antisemitic terrorism. The State of Israel will use all means and will
deal with the criminals responsible for his death to the fullest extent
of the law,” the statement added.
The
murder of Zvi Kogan, of blessed memory, is an abhorrent act of
antisemitic terrorism. The State of Israel will use all means and will
deal with the criminals responsible for his death to the fullest extent
of the law.
Kogan was an emissary of the Chabad Lubavitch movement, a well-known
and observant branch of Hasidic Judaism based in Brooklyn’s Crown
Heights neighborhood.
The 28-year-old was a resident of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and holds dual citizenship in Moldova and Israel.
According to his LinkedIn profile, Kogan worked as a recruiter and
was “passionate about volunteering and serving [his] community.”
The statement gave no details of the identity of the arrested suspects.
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