Sydney Nurse Charged Over Threats to Kill Israeli Patients, Police Confirm

Sarah Abu Lebdeh, 26, has been charged with a number of Commonwealth offences for comments including threats to kill Israeli patients.
Sydney Nurse Charged Over Threats to Kill Israeli Patients, Police Confirm
Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital where two NSW public hospital nurses allegedly made anti-Semitic comments and boasted they would kill Israeli patients in Sydney, Australia on Feb. 13, 2025. AAP Image/Dean Lewins
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One of the nurses who appeared on a video saying she would kill Israeli patients if they were in her care has been charged with a number of offences by detectives under Strike Force Pearl.

Sarah Abu Lebdeh, 26, was filmed making comments by Israeli influencer Max Veifer, who filmed himself having discussions with people through apps designed to allow random people to be matched and chat on video.

Crystal-Rose Jones
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Crystal-Rose Jones is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked at News Corp for 16 years as a senior journalist and editor.