Maybe because he could still be reached by those nearby who want to kill him? In Israel, he would have protection from terror to the same extent as other Israelis. But he has a higher risk than other civilians due to his social media posts that made him a "traitor." Israel would have to provide him a much higher than ordinary level of protection.
Why can’t this individual be granted protection and citizenship within Israel where he has worked and has so many connections?
Maybe because he could still be reached by those nearby who want to kill him? In Israel, he would have protection from terror to the same extent as other Israelis. But he has a higher risk than other civilians due to his social media posts that made him a "traitor." Israel would have to provide him a much higher than ordinary level of protection.