Wire

Sign in to baba News

One account across the web, iPhone and Android — your subscription follows it.

or use an email code

Search stories

Type at least two characters. Results come from every newsroom baba reads.

↑↓ to move · ↵ to open · esc to close

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to keep asking. News Plus removes the daily limit.

or use an email code

Full coverage· Security· Updated

Israeli Police Investigate Over 100 Individuals in Sports Fraud Case

Israeli police have questioned over 100 individuals, including more than 50 players, in a widening fraud investigation dubbed "Mirror Image." Three key suspects were released to house arrest, while their lawyer claimed the case lacks substance.

1 newsroom · 1 language · since

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

Israeli Police Investigate Over 100 Individuals in Sports Fraud Case
Illustration by baba

What happened

  1. 01Over 100 individuals, including more than 50 players, have been investigated in Israel's "Mirror Image" sports fraud case.
  2. 02Three key suspects were released to house arrest with restrictive conditions by a Rishon LeZion court.
  3. 03Police claim suspicions have significantly strengthened with solid evidence, expanding the investigation's scope.
  4. 04The probe now includes major tax and registrar of associations offenses, beyond initial double contract allegations.
  5. 05A lawyer for one suspect asserted the case would be dismissed, calling the arrests unnecessary.

Police, however, stated suspicions have strengthened with solid evidence, expanding beyond initial allegations of double contracts to include significant tax and financial offenses.

Translated and summarized by baba from N12, the latest report. Read N12’s original

The coverage

One newsroom on this story

Who covered it

Only N12 so far. No other newsroom has reported it yet.