Dozens of suspects were arrested Tuesday in southern Israel as part of an operation targeting protection racketeering, according to reports. Further details were not immediately available.
Police conducted an operation in southern Israel on Tuesday, arresting dozens of suspects on suspicion of involvement in protection racket extortion, according to reports. The operation targeted criminal networks allegedly collecting 'protection money' from businesses. Specific locations and the identities of those arrested have not been disclosed. The scope of the investigation remains unclear, and no official statement from police has been issued at this time.
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