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Yoav 'HaTzel' Eliasi Agrees to Temporary Suspension Amid Police Investigation
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First reported by Kan News · Aug 5, 2026
What happened
Yoav 'HaTzel' Eliasi, a police volunteer, agreed to suspend himself during an ongoing police investigation but refuses to accept dismissal before the probe concludes.
- 01Yoav Eliasi agrees to suspend himself from police volunteer role during investigation.
- 02Investigation by Police Investigations Department (Mahash) is ongoing with no final decision.
- 03Eliasi denies allegations and calls any premature dismissal unjustified.
- 04His lawyer warns of immediate legal action if dismissal occurs before investigation ends.
- 05Eliasi received support from police officers during his recent hearing.
- 06The case has drawn significant public attention in Israel.
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