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Israeli Court Orders Harel Insurance to Compensate Customer After False Car Theft Fraud Claim
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First reported by Calcalist · 5 hours ago
What happened
An Israeli court ruled that Harel Insurance must pay a customer over 55,000 shekels after rejecting the insurer's accusation that she faked her car theft. The court found no evidence of fraud and ordered full compensation plus legal fees.
- 01Netanya court orders Harel Insurance to pay 55,000 shekels for stolen 2016 Kia Sportage.
- 02Insurer claimed customer staged theft due to recurring car issues, but court found no proof.
- 03Customer reported theft in February 2024 after warning light appeared on vehicle.
- 04Judge ruled insurer's fraud allegation was unsubstantiated and based on suspicion only.
- 05Vehicle had recent maintenance; stopping after warning light was proper procedure.
- 06Customer's lawyer emphasized fraud claims require solid evidence, not mere suspicion.
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