MK Haim Biton (Shas) was questioned under caution on Sunday on suspicion of allegedly using public funds earmarked for the Ma'ayan Hachinuch Hatorani network to finance the children's supplement 'Avivim' of the Shas party newspaper, according to a report. The investigation is ongoing. The report adds new details to an earlier disclosure that Biton was being investigated for using public funds for the party newspaper 'Haderech'.
The investigation into MK Haim Biton (Shas) has deepened with new details. According to a report, Biton was questioned under caution on Sunday on suspicion of using public funds earmarked for the Ma'ayan Hachinuch Hatorani network to finance the children's supplement 'Avivim' of the Shas party newspaper. The initial report, published by The Zioneer on Monday morning, stated that Biton was being investigated for using public funds for the party newspaper 'Haderech'. The new allegations specify a different fund source and a different publication. The investigation is ongoing, and no charges have been filed. The report comes from a single news outlet, and the details have not been independently corroborated.
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