Senior Police Officer Alona Shoshan Accuses Police Spokesman Lior Abudraham of Sexual Harassment
How 4 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Channel 13 · 4 hours ago
What happened
Alona Shoshan, a senior police officer, accused Lior Abudraham, the police spokesperson, of sexual harassment, leading to an ongoing investigation transferred to an external authority. The case is linked to a broader probe involving Israel Prison Service commissioner Kobi Yakobi, who alleges Abudraham influenced investigations through a personal relationship, which Abudraham denies. Both parties were questioned, and the investigation continues with further testimonies expected before prosecution decides on charges.
- 01Alona Shoshan accused police spokesperson Lior Abudraham of sexual harassment after a police event car ride.
- 02Abudraham denies the allegations and claims Shoshan tried to record him and provoke a discussion about an alleged affair.
- 03The harassment investigation was moved from the Police Investigations Department to the Ministry of Economy's Competition Authority.
- 04Kobi Yakobi, Israel Prison Service commissioner, faces charges and alleges Abudraham influenced his investigation via a personal relationship.
- 05Both Abudraham and the police investigator denied the affair claims and passed polygraph tests.
- 06The investigation is ongoing with testimonies from other officers and will soon be sent to prosecution for a decision.
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