Jerusalem-area council head released under restrictive conditions after 12-hour investigation

The head of a local council near Jerusalem was released to home detention with restrictive conditions after 12 hours of police questioning under caution, according to Israeli media.

The head of a local council near Jerusalem was released to his home under restrictive conditions after a 12-hour police investigation under caution, according to reports. The council head's identity and the nature of the allegations have not yet been disclosed. No further details on the investigation's subject are currently available.

3 developments

1. 09:07 · 24 JunLatest

   Givat Ze'ev council head identified as Yossi Asraf following N12 investigation

2. 19:17 · 22 Jun

   Released to home detention following 12 hours of police questioning

3. 08:41 · 22 Jun

   Israeli mayor detained for questioning in corruption probe

• Strong08:12 · 22 JunPolice suspect Givat Ze'ev council head obstructed building enforcement, threatened officials
• Developing15:21 · 27 JulOvernight: Givat Ze'ev resident arrested for threatening Mayor Yossi Asraf in WhatsApp group
• Strong17:54 · 31 AugNew details: Tel Sheva council head Omar al-Asam suspected of turning council into personal income source
• Developing16:47 · 10 AugN12 reports corruption suspicion against former planning committee chairman Azriel

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