Officials at the Israeli Embassy in Switzerland are being targeted by death threats. Police said they would launch an investigation. Members of the Swiss Jewish community have feared an anti-Semitic backlash stemming from the impasse in negotiations between Swiss banks and international Jewish groups for a settlement of Holocaust-era claims.
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