Israeli police and the Israel Electric Corporation said they located illegal connections to the power grid in the Bedouin city of Rahat and the Tirabin area, with an estimated value of more than 3 million shekels. The operation is part of the fight against electricity theft that damages infrastructure and regular power supply, according to the authorities.
The joint operation by the Israel Electric Corporation and Israeli police uncovered the illegal connections in the Bedouin city of Rahat and the Tirabin area. The estimated value of the stolen electricity exceeds 3 million shekels. The authorities said the effort is part of a broader crackdown on electricity theft, which harms critical infrastructure and regular supply to residents. No arrests were reported in the announcement.
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