Yisrael Beyteinu chairman Avigdor Leiberman demanded Monday that the Arab man suspected of abducting a seven-year-old girl from her school and attacking her be put to death.

“It caused me a deep shock: (…) it’s pure terror – one of the worst I’ve ever heard of,” Leiberman said.

“This is precisely one of the cases in which I would not hesitate and demand that the court sentence the despicable terrorist to death,” he added.

“It is a pity that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues to torpedo the death penalty for the terrorists, despite his written and public commitment,” Leiberman said.

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