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Litzman advisers arrested for alleged corruption

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Yaakov Litzman (R) and Moti Babchick (Photo: GPO)

Published: 7 June 2021

Last updated: 4 March 2024

A number of former and current aides of Minister Yaakov Litzman were arrested Sunday as part of a massive corruption investigation into the Israeli food processing giant Tnuva.

Litzman advisers under police probe for bribery, fraud (Times of Israel)

Police suspect public officials involved in bribery scheme that saw them advance commercial interests of large companies

Litzman advisers under police probe for bribery, fraud ((Jerusalem Post)

Two top advisers to UTJ MK Ya'acov Litzman, as well as two corporate CEOs and a media figure arrested for bribery and fraud charges

Photo: Yaakov Litzman (R) and Moti Babchick (Photo: GPO)

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