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Israeli Police Officer Investigated Over Alleged Misconduct in Yoav Eliasi Dismissal Case
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By לירן תמרי
First reported by Now 14 · Aug 2, 2026
What happened
An Israeli police officer is under investigation for breach of trust related to Yoav Eliasi's dismissal as Tel Aviv rapid response unit commander, amid allegations of favoritism involving a club Eliasi co-owns.
- 01A police officer was questioned under suspicion of breach of trust in the Yoav Eliasi dismissal case.
- 02Yoav Eliasi was removed from his role as commander of Tel Aviv's rapid response unit.
- 03The officer was released with restrictions including no contact with involved parties for 10 days.
- 04The investigation centers on alleged favoritism benefiting Eliasi at a club he co-owns.
- 05A recording revealed Eliasi boasting about using connections to prevent the club's closure.
- 06The probe by Mahash is ongoing with further inquiries expected.
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