(Ha'aretz) A West Bank military tribunal charged a unit of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine with the intent to murder Shas spiritual leader and former Sephardi Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the army newspaper Bamahane reported this week. Palestinian terror organizations have considered Yosef a target since he spoke out against Palestinians two years ago, but the assassination plot does not appear to have proceeded beyond the planning stage.
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