An alleged leader of organized crime in Israel was the target of an assassination attempt. Ze’ev Rosenstein and several bodyguards were injured Monday when a bomb planted near his car blew up in Tel Aviv. Rosenstein has been the target of previous hit attempts, Israel Radio reported.
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