Israeli Police Officer Details Operation Locating Missing Mother and Daughter in Argentina
Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba
Israeli police officer Walter Kogan described the successful operation locating missing Israeli mother and daughter Mali and Liel Yahalomi in Argentina, coordinating with local authorities to ensure their safety.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Israeli police found missing mother and daughter Mali and Liel Yahalomi in Argentina after they were reported missing in Europe.
- Deputy Commissioner Walter Kogan led the investigation upon learning they were in Argentina.
- Kogan worked with Argentine police and Interpol to locate and verify the women’s safety.
- The operation was part of Israel Police’s global cooperation efforts against crime.
- Multiple units coordinated under Israel’s Intelligence Division to close the case quickly.
- Kogan emphasized the importance of the positive outcome for the family.
Deputy Commissioner Walter Kogan, Israel Police representative in South America, spoke for the first time about the operation that led to finding 50-year-old Mali Yahalomi and her 23-year-old daughter Liel, who were located in Argentina after being reported missing in Europe. The breakthrough came when Kogan realized the two had arrived in Argentina, prompting a swift investigation that revealed they were traveling outside Buenos Aires. Kogan coordinated with Argentine police and Interpol officers, personally identifying the women and confirming their safety and that no crimes had been committed.
Kogan highlighted the international cooperation of Israeli police representatives stationed worldwide, who work with local law enforcement to enhance operational capabilities against criminal organizations. He noted that the operation was part of a rapid closure effort led by Israel’s Intelligence Division and involved multiple units coordinated by the Operations Coordination Department. Kogan concluded by emphasizing the positive outcome, saying, "In the end, a good ending is what matters."
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