Police fraud unit questions Likud minister Could Golan

4 months after Israel Police introduced the conclusion of the investigation into Minister for Social Equality and as Minister for Girls’s Empowerment.Could Golan (Likud), she was once more questioned right now a few case of presidency corruption. Golan is at present being questioned on the workplaces of the Nationwide Fraud Investigation Unit within the Police Lahav 433 division in Lod.

Golan is suspected of offenses associated to public integrity, together with bribery, fraud, and breach of belief. The investigation was initiated following an exposé by journalist Yossi Mizrahi, which raised suspicions that workers of the Ministry for Social Equality had been concerned in offenses equivalent to acquiring property by false pretenses, the misuse of public funds, and the creation of ghost (fictitious) jobs.

Till right now, Golan had refused to seem for questioning, regardless of having been summoned on a number of events. The investigation was initially performed covertly for a number of months earlier than transitioning to an overt part in September. In June, the police introduced the conclusion of the investigation, having questioned the opposite people concerned, although Golan’s personal account had not but been taken.

The investigation is being performed below the supervision of the Tel Aviv District Lawyer’s Workplace (Taxation and Economics).

Presumption of innocence: Could Golan has not been accused or charged andhas the precise to a presumption of innocence.

Printed by Globes, Israel enterprise information – en.globes.co.il – on October 21, 2026.