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PM Residence Caretaker Suspected of Using Official Credit Card for Private Purchases Worth Tens of Thousands
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First reported by N12 · 14 minutes ago
What happened
Effi Azulai, caretaker of the Israeli Prime Minister's residence, is under police investigation for allegedly using the residence's credit card for personal purchases worth tens of thousands of shekels. The probe by Lahav 433 involves testimonies from employees and follows previous allegations against Azulai. Azulai denies wrongdoing, while authorities have not commented.
- 01Effi Azulai and another employee allegedly used the PM residence credit card for private purchases worth tens of thousands of shekels.
- 02The investigation is conducted by Lahav 433 and includes testimonies from multiple employees.
- 03One employee claims to have reported the suspected misuse to the PM Office deputy director months ago.
- 04Azulai was previously convicted for unauthorized purchases and investigated for receiving supplier benefits.
- 05Despite past issues, Azulai was reinstated as caretaker in a contractor capacity.
- 06Azulai denies personal use of the credit card, citing strict oversight by the PM Office accounting.
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