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Accused Spy Eli Lavon Released to House Arrest After Four Months

Eli Lavon, a 21-year-old American student accused of espionage, was released from Gilboa Prison to house arrest on Friday after four months. The release was facilitated by the 'Tzedek' organization and senior lawyers, with a bail of 750,000 shekels and property as surety.

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What happened

  1. 01Eli Lavon, accused of espionage, was released from prison to house arrest after four months.
  2. 02The release occurred on Friday evening, just before his "aliyah laTorah" and wedding.
  3. 03The 'Tzedek' organization and lawyers Uri Korb and Menachem Stauber were instrumental in his release.
  4. 04Bail included 750,000 shekels and a property valued at 3 million shekels.
  5. 05Lavon will remain under house arrest at the home of activist Rabbi Chaim Meir Hirsh.

Lavon will reside at an activist's home, coinciding with his planned "aliyah laTorah" and wedding.

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

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