Thursday, June 28, 2018

US-Israeli teen convicted of bomb threats during US presidential campaign

An Israeli court has convicted an Israeli-American teenager of making some 2-thousand bomb threats in the U.S. and other countries during the last US presidential campaign.

Many of the hoax threats targeted Jewish institutions, creating fear that then-candidate Donald Trump's rhetoric was leading to a rise in antisemitism.

US correspondent Mary MacCarthy has more:

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