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Ljubljana Hospital Director Threatened Over Facial Surgery Probe

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Director Marko Jug of the UKC Ljublana Jugu received death threats on March 13, with reports indicating he was threatened via telephone and that these attacks are linked to his work in maxillofacial surgery. The Slovenian health authority has confirmed multiple instances where individuals have contacted him directly expressing intent for harm following recent events involving the hospital's leadership team at this institution located near Ljubljana City Center (LCC).

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    The director of the UKC Ljubljana Jug hospital received death threats via telephone on March 13.
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    Multiple news outlets reported these incidents, including Delo and N1 Slovenia's coverage that morning.
March 13, 2025 "Director of UKC Ljubljana Jug" Marko Jurg received threats via phone

The director of UKC Ljubljana Jug has received threats connected to maxillofacial surgery.

— [Mar 13, 17:01] Direktor UKC Ljubljana Jugarica grozenj povezanih z maksilofacialno kirurgijo (Delo.si)

The director of the Maribor branch was threatened by phone calls.

— [Mar 13, 16:46] Direktorju UKC Ljubljana Jugu grozili po telefonu (Sta.si)