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Prosecutors Indict Eyal Giler Over Arson Near Netanyahu Home

9/10/2026

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Eyal Giler sent Sara Netanyahu a pre-suit warning demanding an apology and NIS 100,000.
The warning threatened a defamation suit of at least NIS 1 million if the demands were rejected.
Prosecutors allege Giler and three others set five garbage bins ablaze near the prime minister’s Rehavia residence on September 3, 2025.
The indictment charges arson, malicious property damage, vehicle damage and obstruction of justice, but not attempted murder.

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Eyal Giler sent Sara Netanyahu a pre-suit warning demanding an apology and NIS 100,000.
The warning threatened a defamation suit of at least NIS 1 million if the demands were rejected.
Prosecutors allege Giler and three others set five garbage bins ablaze near the prime minister’s Rehavia residence on September 3, 2025.
The indictment charges arson, malicious property damage, vehicle damage and obstruction of justice, but not attempted murder.