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Media Advisor Convicted of Bribery Mediation in Submarine Affair

Media advisor Yitzhak Liber was convicted of mediating bribery, money laundering, and tax offenses in Israel's "Submarine Affair." He allegedly received NIS 94,000 from a German conglomerate's representative and passed it to a former Prime Minister's Office Chief of Staff to advance a submarine deal.

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What happened

  1. 01Media advisor Yitzhak Liber convicted of bribery mediation in Israel's "Submarine Affair."
  2. 02Liber allegedly funneled NIS 94,000 from ThyssenKrupp representative to PMO Chief of Staff.
  3. 03Liber denied charges, claiming payments were for legitimate services.
  4. 04Former Supreme Court President Ashi Gronis resigns from investigation committee.
  5. 05Investigation committee previously cited billions in procurement flaws and security risks.

Liber denied the charges, claiming the payments were for legitimate services. Meanwhile, former Supreme Court President Ashi Gronis has resigned from the affair's investigation committee due to health reasons.

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

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