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Kfar Saba Mayor and Wife Suspected of Collusion in Corruption Probe
Kfar Saba Mayor Rafi Saar and his wife Meital Saar are under investigation for alleged corruption. Police suspect the mayor was aware of and promoted business dealings his wife advanced with contractors, contradicting his claims of ignorance. Meital Saar reportedly denies her husband's involvement when questioned.
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What happened
- 01Kfar Saba Mayor Rafi Saar and his wife Meital Saar are under investigation for alleged corruption.
- 02Police suspect the mayor promoted business dealings his wife advanced with contractors.
- 03Meital Saar reportedly denies her husband's involvement when questioned by investigators.
- 04Investigators believe the couple may have coordinated their stories in advance of potential arrests.
- 05The probe involves eight sub-cases, with suspicions reportedly strengthening.
- 06Two businessmen, Eitan Sapir and Efraim Kahlon, are expected to be released to house arrest.
Investigators believe the couple may have coordinated their stories in advance, and evidence is reportedly strengthening in the wide-ranging probe involving eight sub-cases.
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