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Israel election challenger gets extra security after threats

by Associated Press
| March 8, 2020 4:05 AM

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's parliament on Sunday beefed up the security detail protecting Benny Gantz, the main electoral challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, after deeming various death threats against Gantz to be credible.

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