Israel Police arrested MAG Tomer Yerushalmi and former army prosecutor Matan Solomesh in an ongoing investigation right into a suspected leak and critical offenses.
MAG Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi and former army prosecutor Matan Solomesh have been arrested late Sunday night time as a part of an ongoing Israel Police investigation right into a suspected leak and different critical legal offenses.
A police spokesperson stated the arrests have been carried out by a particular investigative staff and type a part of a unbroken inquiry.
Each suspects are anticipated to be introduced on Sunday earlier than the Tel Aviv Justice of the Peace’s Court docket for a remand listening to, in keeping with the police assertion.
IDF Navy Advocate-Normal Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi seen on the Supreme Court docket in Jerusalem, October 1, 2024 (credit score: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)
Tomer-Yerushalmi discovered alive close to Tel Aviv seaside after suicide considerations
Former IDF Navy Advocate-Normal Maj.-Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi was discovered alive and unhurt on Sunday night on a seaside in north Tel Aviv after a widespread search lasting hours, following a report of her disappearance, and fears have been raised that she would possibly take her personal life.
The embattled prime army jurist, the second lady within the IDF to carry the rank of major-general, resigned on Friday after Protection Minister Israel Katz threatened to fireside her for allegedly leaking the Sde Teiman investigation video that reveals troopers utilizing extreme drive towards a Palestinian terrorist in detention. She then apparently lied about not understanding the supply of the leak.
“This afternoon, we acquired a report a few lacking particular person with considerations for her life. With bolstered forces, we arrived within the space and deployed all of the assets at our disposal – by sea, on land, and thru technological means. I can say that after intensive searches, she is at present being escorted by troopers and cops for a bodily examination, and he or she will likely be dropped at us on the police station,” the Tel Aviv District Police commander acknowledged after she was discovered.
Yonah Jeremy Bob and Corinne Baum contributed to this story.
