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BlueWaveNeverEnd

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Mon Mar 2, 2026, 08:40 PM Monday

Benjamin Netanyahu's son, Yair, "avoiding Israeli military service" in Miami [View all]

https://www.irishstar.com/news/politics/nentanyahus-son-vulnerable-target-kidnapping-36805124

Netanyahu's son 'vulnerable target' for kidnapping in Miami while dodging IDF reserve, expert warns
EXCLUSIVE: Benjamin Netanyahu's son, Yair, faces potential kidnapping threats while living in Miami and avoiding Israeli military service, according to a former White House insider

Benjamin Netanyahu's son, Yair, who resides in Miami, is facing a possible kidnapping threat as global tensions continue to escalate, according to a former White House official.


The 34-year-old is reportedly involved in "non-profit charity work" in Florida, whilst around 360,000 reserve soldiers have been called up to serve in the Israeli military amid the conflict with Iran, temporarily setting aside their civilian duties.



Questions are being raised about why he hasn't enlisted alongside his compatriots, and Howard Stoffer, an international affairs specialist with 25 years of experience in the U.S. government, cautions that he must take security measures seriously. This follows reports that Trump was overheard making an alarming statement that could potentially ignite World War III. It comes as Barron Trump is barred from military service by a bizarre medical exemption.
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