Israeli Police Bust Ransom Extortion Ring
An undercover investigation by the Israeli Police has dismantled a Palestinian Authority extortion ring targeting Israeli citizens. Several suspects were arrested after a police raid. Victims who paid the ransom did not receive their stolen items back, highlighting the group's deceitful operations.
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In a significant breakthrough, the Israel Police have successfully dismantled a Palestinian Authority extortion operation following a covert investigation.
The criminal cell targeted Israeli citizens by contacting them in an attempt to ransom stolen items. The investigation culminated in a series of police raids that led to the arrest of several suspects.
The extortion scheme revealed a disturbing trend where even after demands were met and ransoms paid, the stolen items remained unrecovered, underscoring the illicit group's deceptive practices.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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