Israeli intelligence company Mossad is investigating the disappearance of a rabbi in Abu Dhabi after receiving info indicating a “terrorist incident”.
Zvi Kogan, an Israeli-Moldovan citizen, has been lacking since Thursday.
Mr Kogan is the Chabad consultant within the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The Israeli prime minister’s workplace says the nation’s safety and intelligence companies have been investigating in Abu Dhabi.
It mentioned: “Mossad has up to date that since his disappearance, and given info indicating that it is a terrorist incident, an lively investigation has been occurring within the nation.
“Israeli security and intelligence organizations, concerned for Kogan’s safety and wellbeing, have been working tirelessly on this case.”
In a journey advisory, it warned Israelis: “In major cities, or locations where demonstrations or protests are taking place, conceal anything that could identify you as Israeli or Jewish.”
The Israeli authorities’s journey advisory service warns its residents to “avoid unnecessary travel” to the UAE as “there is terrorist activity in the UAE, which constitutes a real risk to Israelis who are staying/visiting in the country”.
The UAE diplomatically acknowledged Israel in 2020, a deal they’ve honored all through the Israel-Hamas conflict and Israel’s floor invasion of Lebanon.
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