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Senior Israeli Prison Service Officer Alleges Corruption and Retaliation After Procurement Complaint
A senior officer in the Israeli Prison Service's elite Metzada unit alleges retaliation after exposing procurement irregularities in a costly tender. He seeks whistleblower protection and legal intervention to prevent his forced transfer. The IPS has yet to respond formally to his petition.
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What happened
- 01Senior IPS Metzada officer alleges retaliation after exposing procurement irregularities.
- 02He claims the chosen contractor was 44% more expensive and selection lacked transparency.
- 03Following complaints, he faced removal, isolation, and confiscation of his weapon.
- 04He seeks State Comptroller investigation and whistleblower protection but was denied due to lack of Comptroller.
- 05He filed an administrative petition to prevent his transfer from the unit.
- 06IPS says it has not received the petition yet but will respond legally if filed.
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