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Imam in Lod arrested for inciting violence against Israel Police officers

An Imam in Lod was arrested by Israel Police's Lahav 433 anti-corruption unit on suspicion of inciting Muslim constituents to harm police officers, according to a police report.
The Imam, Yosef Muhammad Elbaz, 63, uploaded a Facebook post that called for Arab-Israeli citizens to go out and violently confront police officers.
He was charged by the Lahav 433 unit for suspected incitement, violence, terrorism and making threats. He will be presented in front of a judge on Thursday morning.