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Submarine Affair: Strategic Advisor Tzachi Liber Convicted of Bribery Mediation

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Strategic Advisor Convicted of Bribery Mediation in Submarine Affair

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Strategic advisor Tzachi Liber was convicted of mediating bribery in the submarine affair by the Tel Aviv District Court. He received 93,000 shekels from Thyssenkrupp's representative and passed it to David Sharan to promote a naval vessel deal. Liber's case was separated from the main submarine affair investigation.

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  • Strategic advisor Tzachi Liber convicted of mediating bribery in the submarine affair.
  • Liber received 93,000 shekels from Thyssenkrupp's representative Miki Ganor.
  • The funds were allegedly transferred as a bribe to David Sharan.
  • Sharan served as head of the Prime Minister's Office staff and is now Likud director-general.
  • The bribe aimed to advance the purchase of naval vessels from Thyssenkrupp.
  • Liber's case was prosecuted separately from the main submarine affair.
Strategic Advisor Convicted of Bribery Mediation in Submarine Affair
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The Tel Aviv District Court convicted strategic advisor Tzachi (Yitzhak) Liber of mediating bribery in the submarine affair. According to the verdict, Liber received 93,000 shekels from Miki Ganor, the representative of the German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp in Israel. Liber then transferred these funds as a bribe to David Sharan, who was then the head of the Prime Minister's Office staff and currently serves as the Likud party's director-general. The purpose of the bribe was to advance the acquisition of naval vessels from Thyssenkrupp. Liber's indictment was handled separately from the main case concerning the submarine affair.

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