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Israel Online · Oct 21, 2026

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Israeli Government Employee Arrested in Bribery and Illegal Foreign Worker Investigation An Israeli government employee has been arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes from contractors employing Turkish nationals without legal work permits. According to police suspicions reported by N12, the employee allegedly received payments in exchange for avoiding inspections at construction sites where the workers were employed. Investigators also suspect that contractors smuggled workers into Israel through Jordan in exchange for money. Three suspects were arrested and two others detained for questioning. The main suspects are expected to appear in court for detention hearings.

*Israeli Government Employee Arrested in Bribery and Illegal Foreign Worker Investigation* An Israeli government employee has been arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes from contractors employing Turkish nationals without legal work permits. According to police suspicions reported by N12, the employee allegedly received payments in exchange for avoiding inspections at construction sites where the workers were employed. Investigators also suspect that contractors smuggled workers into Israel through Jordan in exchange for money. Three suspects were arrested and two others detained for questioning. The main suspects are expected to appear in court for detention hearings.

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