Israeli Police Representative Walter Kogan Confirms Safety of Missing Mother and Daughter Found in Argentina
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Israeli police officer Walter Kogan, stationed in South America, located missing Israeli mother and daughter Mally and Liel Yahalomi in Buenos Aires, confirming their safety after coordinating with Argentine authorities and Interpol. The operation was part of a global intelligence effort by Israeli police representatives worldwide.
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- Israeli police officer Walter Kogan found missing mother and daughter in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Kogan coordinated with Argentine police and Interpol for a swift investigation.
- He confirmed no danger or criminal activity involved upon locating them.
- The operation involved multiple forces from Israeli intelligence and local agencies.
- Kogan previously served as a senior investigations officer in Arad, Israel.
- The police released a video showing Kogan reassuring the missing individuals.
Two days after becoming a viral sensation, Israeli police officer Walter Alejandro Kogan, stationed in South America, detailed the operation that led to locating missing mother and daughter Mally and Liel Yahalomi in Buenos Aires. In a video released by the Israeli police on Sunday, Kogan explained that upon learning the pair had arrived in Argentina, he quickly initiated an investigation. He coordinated with Argentine police and Interpol, traveling operationally outside Buenos Aires to find them. After identifying himself and confirming their safety, Kogan ensured no criminal offenses had occurred.
Kogan described the international cooperation between Israeli police representatives worldwide and local enforcement agencies as part of a global intelligence network aimed at combating crime. Additional forces from the intelligence division supported the operation, which concluded successfully. Kogan, formerly a senior investigations and intelligence officer in the Israeli city of Arad, was promoted to deputy superintendent before his current role representing Israeli police in Latin America.
The video shows Kogan speaking to Mally and Liel, reassuring them and explaining the process as he removed others from the bus to speak privately. His previous work included high-profile property crime cases and sensitive investigations in Israel. The police emphasized the positive outcome, highlighting the swift closure of the case and the safety of the missing individuals.
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