Israel awaits Bulgarian extradition request for murder suspect

Israeli national Shmil Levy, 32, is detained in Israel pending a formal extradition request from Bulgaria for the murder of Professor Andrei Atanasov, 83, in Sofia. Prosecutors seek a 20-day extension, citing flight risk to Russia. The case involves cross-border judicial cooperation and potential geopolitical implications due to Russia concerns.

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