Nurse charged with making threats after saying she ‘would not treat Israelis’

Nurses and medical professionals staged a rally against against hate speech, in Sydney (AAP Image via AP)

A Sydney nurse has been charged with making threats after she appeared in an online video saying she would not treat Israeli patients.

Sarah Abu Lebdeh, 26, was arrested on Tuesday night and charged with the federal offences of threatening violence to a group, using a carriage service to threaten to kill and using a carriage service to menace and harass, police said in a statement.