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Current and Former Israeli Tax Authority Employees Arrested for Alleged Bribery Scheme

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Hebrew · 10 newsrooms covering

Israeli Tax Authority employees, past and present, were arrested for allegedly accepting bribes to approve false tax refunds worth about 80 million shekels.

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  • Current and former Israeli Tax Authority employees were arrested for bribery.
  • The suspects allegedly approved false tax refunds totaling around 80 million shekels.
  • The arrests took place on Monday morning.
  • The bribery was linked to their official duties within the Tax Authority.
Current and Former Israeli Tax Authority Employees Arrested for Alleged Bribery Scheme
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On Monday morning, current and former employees of the Israeli Tax Authority were arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes. The allegations claim that in exchange for these bribes, the employees facilitated approval of fraudulent tax refunds totaling approximately 80 million shekels.

Kan NewsCentre · Jerusalem

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