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High-Quality Counterfeit 200 Shekel Notes Circulating in Tel Aviv
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Mignews · 12 hours ago
What happened
Tel Aviv shop owners are facing a wave of high-quality counterfeit 200 shekel notes that evade standard detection methods. The Israeli police have initiated an investigation into the matter.
- 01High-quality counterfeit 200 shekel notes are circulating in Tel Aviv.
- 02Standard store scanners cannot detect the fake currency.
- 03Banks' advanced equipment identifies the notes as fraudulent.
- 04Police have launched an investigation to find the counterfeiters.
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