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Kfar Saba Mayor's Wife Detained Amid Corruption Probe
Mital Sa'ar, wife of Kfar Saba Mayor Rafi Sa'ar, had her detention extended until Thursday as part of a corruption investigation involving bribery and tender manipulation. Police suspect she received cash from businessmen to influence bids on municipal projects, allegedly with her husband's involvement.
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What happened
- 01Mital Sa'ar, wife of Kfar Saba Mayor Rafi Sa'ar, was detained until Thursday amid a corruption investigation.
- 02She is suspected of receiving bribes in cash to manipulate municipal tenders and projects.
- 03Police seized nearly 300,000 shekels in cash from the couple's home.
- 04Investigators suspect Sa'ar collaborated with her husband and a municipal official.
- 05Both Sa'ars deny wrongdoing, but Mital Sa'ar is exercising her right to remain silent.
Investigators seized nearly 300,000 shekels from the couple's home. Both Sa'ars deny wrongdoing, though Mital Sa'ar is remaining silent.
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