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Israeli Police Complete Investigation into Shas-Linked 'HaDerech' Newspaper Funding Case

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By דסק C14

First reported by Ynet · Aug 5, 2026

What happened

Israeli police have finished investigating allegations that funds from the Ministry of Education were misused to finance a children's supplement in the Shas-affiliated newspaper 'HaDerech.' The case, involving Knesset member Haim Biton and others, has been handed to the prosecution for further action.

  • 01Israeli police completed probe into misuse of education funds linked to 'HaDerech' newspaper.
  • 02Funds intended for Maayan Torah Education Network allegedly used without approval for a children's supplement.
  • 03Knesset member Haim Biton and other officials are among the suspects investigated.
  • 04Investigation began covertly and became public in March 2025.
  • 05Suspected offenses include fraud, breach of trust, theft, false documentation, and money laundering violations.
  • 06Case file transferred to Economic and Tax Prosecution for review and decision.

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In this story
People
OrganizationsLahav 433, National Fraud Investigation Unit, Maayan Torah Education Network, HaDerech newspaper, Shas party, Ministry of Education, Economic and Tax Prosecution
PlacesIsrael

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Israeli Police Complete Investigation into Shas-Linked 'HaDerech' Newspaper Funding Case
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Israeli Police Complete Investigation Into Shas Party Newspaper Funding Misuse

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