Three Uzbek nationals have been sentenced to death in the United Arab Emirates for the murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan hy”d, a 28-year-old Chabad shliach in November 2024. The convicted individuals, identified as Olimpi Toirovich, 28, Makhmudjon Abdurakhim, 28, and Azizbek Kamlovich, 33, were arrested shortly after the murder in a coordinated operation involving Turkish intelligence and UAE authorities. The trio was apprehended in Istanbul, Turkey, and extradited to the UAE to face trial. Emirati officials confirmed the arrests in November 2024, releasing photographs of the suspects in custody and announcing the initiation of legal proceedings.

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Israel is currently looking into online reports alleging that the United Arab Emirates has issued death sentences to three Uzbek nationals in connection with the killing of Chabad-Lubavitch shliach Rabbi Zvi Kogan Hy”d.
The suspects were apprehended in Turkey shortly after the incident and were later handed over to UAE authorities.
A recording of a phone call between one of the accused men and his mother was posted on X, in which he tells her about the punishment he was given.
From the time of their arrest, the three were believed to be involved in extremely serious offenses that could result in capital punishment.
Rabbi Kogan served as a close assistant to Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Duchman, the chief rabbi of the United Arab Emirates.

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