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Contractors, Official Arrested in Bribery Scheme Involving Illegal Turkish Workers

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Contractors, Official Arrested in Bribery Scheme Involving Illegal Turkish Workers

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An Israeli government official and contractors were arrested on suspicion of bribery and employing illegal Turkish workers. The official allegedly accepted bribes to ignore undocumented workers at construction sites, with some payments possibly coming from the workers. Contractors are also suspected of smuggling workers from Jordan for payment. Three suspects were arrested and two detained.

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  • A government official and contractors were arrested on suspicion of bribery and employing illegal Turkish workers.
  • The official allegedly accepted bribes to overlook undocumented Turkish nationals at construction sites.
  • Some bribe money may have originated from the foreign workers themselves.
  • Contractors are also suspected of smuggling workers from Jordan for payment.
  • Three suspects were arrested and two others were detained in the operation.

Ynetnews publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read Ynetnews’s full report from the link at the top of the page.

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