Israel reportedly wants to extradite two of its citizens jailed in the United States. Ma’ariv reported Tuesday that Justice Ministry officials are in contact with their U.S. counterparts in hope of having the two Israelis, who are serving life sentences in New York’s Sing Sing Prison for a 1977 murder, transferred to correctional facilities in the Jewish state.
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