Following media reports, additional individuals have filed complaints against the conduct of Tiberias Mayor and the city's economic company, alleging appointment of cronies and rigged tenders, Israeli media report.
The Tiberias complaint adds to a series of municipal corruption probes in Israel. Similar allegations of tender-rigging and cronyism have emerged in other cities, including Nahariya and Beer Yaakov, as The Zioneer previously reported. The current investigation, first reported by Israeli media, centers on the mayor and the city's economic company. Further details on the complaints and the individuals involved are not yet public.
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