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The identity of a Bar-Ilan University mathematics professor has been revealed following an indictment filed for preparation to commit terrorism, extortion through threats, and obstruction of justice. Professor Shahar Nevo, 59, from Petach Tikva, was accused of planning attacks targeting Arab communities.

The indictment was filed two days before the identity publication was permitted by the court. This case represents a significant domestic security matter involving alleged incitement and planning of terrorist activities by an academic faculty member.

The charges indicate a serious breach of law by a senior academic figure, raising concerns about extremism within Israeli educational institutions. Further details regarding the specific nature of the planned attacks and the evidence against Nevo were not disclosed in the initial reporting.

Sources: Ynet