Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael SecurityThirteen additional suspects were arrested on suspicion of bribery, fraud and breach of trust, while Nahariya Mayor Ronen Marley was summoned to provide open testimony. Investigators believe those involved in the scheme pocketed millions of shekelsShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeJosh Breiner09:19 PM • June 02 2026 IDTThe mayor of Nahariya was summoned on Tuesday to provide open testimony in a corruption investigation in which his deputy was arrested earlier in the day on suspicion of accepting bribes from a known criminal in exchange for rigging municipal tenders.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Israel crimeIsrael policeCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesLebanonTrump-NetanyahuMamdani-Israel ParadeGazaIsrael ElectionsRome PrideHaQuizHaaretz PodcastIsraeli Deputy Mayor Arrested on Suspicion of Bribery, Rigged Tenders AffairGov't Passes Budget for Tribunal for Hamas Militants Who Participated in Oct. 7Forget Mamdani. The Real Story of New York's Israel Day Parade Was Who Showed UpThe Israel Critics Hoping to Disrupt the Democrats in New Jersey and CaliforniaIsrael and Lebanon Keep Up Direct Talks After Trump Curbed Israel's ThreatsRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIIsrael 2026 Election Poll Tracker: The Latest ProjectionsWho Built the Biblical-era Fortresses in the Deserts of Israel and Jordan?UN Report Accuses Israeli Forces of Rape, Sexual Abuse of Palestinian DetaineesNot Lapid or Bennett: Could This Former IDF Chief Be Israel's Next Leader?Pentagon Leaks Signal U.S. Effort to Blame Israel for Risks of Renewed Iran WarAfter October 7, More and More Americans and Britons Are Choosing Judaism. Why?