Mayor's Wife Accused of Forcing Footballer's Hiring
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Meital Saar, wife of Kfar Saba Mayor Rafi Saar, is suspected of allegedly forcing the local football club to hire a relative. This is part of a wider corruption investigation involving the couple. The relative was allegedly not at the required level for the team. The investigation is ongoing.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Meital Saar, wife of Kfar Saba Mayor Rafi Saar, is suspected of forcing a football club to hire a relative.
- The relative allegedly lacked the appropriate skill level for the Hapoel Kfar Saba team.
- The mayor and his wife were arrested last week on suspicion of corruption offenses.
- The couple is suspected in eight separate cases under police investigation.
- The alleged incident involves pressuring the club's management to add the relative to the team.
Meital Saar, the wife of Kfar Saba Mayor Rafi Saar, is suspected of allegedly forcing the management of the Hapoel Kfar Saba football club to hire a relative who was not deemed to be at the appropriate level for the team. This allegation is part of a broader investigation into corruption offenses, including bid rigging, money laundering, and conspiracy to commit a crime, for which both the mayor and his wife were arrested last week. The couple is reportedly suspected in eight separate cases being investigated by the police. According to a report by Roey Yanovsky on Kan 11, Meital Saar is specifically suspected of pressuring the club's management to add a relative to the team, with the implication that the player might not have been fully employed. The investigation is ongoing.
