Israeli leaders appealed to the public to refrain from political incitement against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. President Ezer Weizman cautioned against virulent political attacks, saying that since the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin three years ago, such declarations could have dire results. The appeals came in the wake of an angry demonstration outside the prime minister’s residence Monday night, when protesters called Netanyahu a traitor.
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