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Tel Aviv District Prosecutor Closes Sexual Harassment Case Against Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Coach Roni Dayan

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First reported by Mako · 12 minutes ago

What happened

The Tel Aviv District Prosecutor's Office has closed the sexual harassment case against former Maccabi Tel Aviv coach Roni Dayan after reviewing evidence, describing the offense as borderline criminal. Dayan had been accused by a taxi driver but denied recollection due to intoxication. Maccabi Tel Aviv dismissed him following the complaint, and Dayan issued public apologies.

  • 01Tel Aviv District Prosecutor closes sexual harassment case against Roni Dayan after full review.
  • 02The complaint was filed by a female taxi driver alleging sexual harassment at 4 a.m.
  • 03Dayan claimed heavy drinking and no memory of the taxi ride; no cameras recorded the trip.
  • 04Maccabi Tel Aviv terminated Dayan's coaching role shortly after the complaint.
  • 05Dayan apologized to the taxi driver, club staff, and fans, taking responsibility for his actions.

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MakoCenter · Hebrew12 minutes ago
Tel Aviv District Prosecutor Closes Sexual Harassment Case Against Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Coach Roni Dayan
N12Center · Hebrew12 minutes ago
Tel Aviv District Prosecutor Closes Sexual Harassment Case Against Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Coach Roni Dayan

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