“The World Jewish Congress is deeply saddened and outraged by the tragic murder of Chabad Rabbi Zvi Kogan in the United Arab Emirates. We condemn this heinous act in the strongest terms and extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and the Jewish community in the UAE.
“The United Arab Emirates has emerged as a force for tolerance and coexistence in the Middle East, and we are confident that its leaders will ensure that justice is swiftly served and that such violence has no place in its society.
“The WJC stands in solidarity with the Jewish community in the Emirates and remains steadfast in our fight against antisemitism and hatred worldwide.”