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Main Suspect in Israeli Tax Authority Bribery Case Released to House Arrest

Boris Gorovitz and Sasson Cohen were released to house arrest in a bribery case involving the Israeli Tax Authority, while Alhadi Tahah's detention was extended. Tahah is suspected of accepting bribes for fraudulent tax refunds at the Petah Tikva branch.

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Main Suspect in Israeli Tax Authority Bribery Case Released to House Arrest
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What happened

  1. 01Boris Gorovitz, former deputy tax assessor, released to 14 days house arrest.
  2. 02Sasson Cohen, retired 8 years ago, also released to 14 days house arrest.
  3. 03Alhadi Tahah's detention extended by 4 days.
  4. 04Tahah suspected of accepting bribes for fraudulent tax refunds.
  5. 05The case involves false expense claims submitted to the Petah Tikva tax branch.
Translated and summarized by baba from Ynet, the latest report. Read Ynet’s original

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  • Haredi1
  • ArabNone
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