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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Maroosha Muzaffar

Sydney nurse who threatened to ‘kill Israeli patients’ charged by police

A New South Wales nurse, suspended over a social media video in which she allegedly said she would refuse to treat and kill Israeli patients, has been charged by the police.

Sarah Abu Lebdeh, 26, was arrested on Tuesday night and charged with the federal offences of threatening violence to a group, using a carriage service to threaten to kill and using a carriage service to menace and harass, police said in a statement. The charges carried a potential maximum penalty of 22 years in prison.

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