Dogs in closets, dozens of policemen in masks: the operation that led to the arrest of the criminal from the Hariri family

According to the suspect, dozens were detained and arrested on suspicion that criminal elements from the Hariri family, allegedly approached the winners of land tenders in the Taibeh area and sent them a threatening message about their lives.

The testimonies of the blackmailers show that due to fear for their lives, the winners canceled their winning the tender.

An indictment will be filed in the coming days

Shlomi Heller

16/01/2022

Sunday, 16 January 2022, 17:24 Updated: 18:17

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In the video: An arrest and search operation by the Israel Defense Forces that led to the filing of a prosecutor's statement against members of the Hariri family (Photo: Israel Police spokeswoman)

In the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court, a prosecutor's statement was filed today (Sunday) against four suspects, including a senior member of the Hariri family on suspicion of serious extortion by threats and receiving anything fraudulently from the field of land tenders.

An indictment and a request for detention until the end of the proceedings will be filed in the coming days.

According to the suspicion, nine detainees and dozens of detainees were questioned on suspicion that criminal elements from the Hariri family allegedly approached the winners of land tenders in the 2020-2018 area in the Taibeh area and sent them a threatening message, claiming that the lands belonged to them and the winners canceled or paid hundreds of thousands of shekels. The same lands.

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"We will see you build on the ground" (Photo: Reuven Castro)

The investigators were able to trace the money transfers between the blackmailers and the blackmailers and reach out to the winners from Arab society while collecting evidence, which shows that due to fear for their lives, some winners canceled their tender for "life threatening" and even lost tens of thousands of shekels.

Some were also forced to pay "Hava" (sponsorship fees), amounting to hundreds of thousands of shekels to the suspects following appeals and threats from criminal elements from the Hariri family, who spoke out against the winners with threatening statements such as: "We will see you build on the ground."

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