Lahav: latest developments and connections

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Prosecutors are reviewing evidence and investigators from Lahav 433 are questioning May Golan.

Some support1 report
Lahav 433 is identified as Israel's national major crimes unit, and Rafi Saar is named as the mayor of Kfar Saba.

Well supported5 reports

One to three months ago

The Lahav unit forwarded information to the Department of Internal Police Investigations regarding Israeli citizens suspected of ties to Iranian agents.

Well supported6 reports3 developments inside
Protests occurred near the Azrieli Center in Tel Aviv. Demands were placed on security services due to case failures, asking Shin Bet to take over the investigation from Lahav.

Some support1 report

Around Lahav this week

News at the entities that move Lahav most

Shin Bet Operational
Security presence prompted in Jerusalem as Eyal Zamir ordered units to suspend leave following the location of suspects on Highway 1.

Moves Lahav
Mon 23:55
Israel Police Operational
Police dispersed protesters who were demonstrating against draft evasion.

Moves Lahav
Sun 07:51
Likud Mentioned together
Likud rules out Yair Golan as a coalition partner and asserts its leadership role in the government alongside Netanyahu.

Moves Lahav
Mon 08:52

Connections

The 10 strongest of 14, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.

Shin Bet Operational

Shin Bet is asserting governmental authority by taking over investigative functions previously handled by Lahav.

Some supportJul 26

Lahav → Shin Bet
Shin Bet → Lahav
Sharren Haskel Operational

Lahav provided testimony to Sharren Haskel regarding the invalidation of an election.

Some supportAug 2

Lahav → Sharren Haskel
Sharren Haskel → Lahav
Department of Internal Police Investigations Transactional

Lahav forwarded information to the Department of Internal Police Investigations (DIP), establishing a functional link between the company and the government agency.

Some supportJun 3

Lahav → Department of Internal Police Investigations
Department of Internal Police Investigations → Lahav
May Golan Operational

Lahav investigators are questioning May Golan in an official capacity.

Some supportSun 12:50

Lahav → May Golan
May Golan → Lahav
Rafi Saar Operational

Lahav investigators conducted an investigation into Rafi Saar's municipal affairs.

Some supportOct 12

Lahav → Rafi Saar
Rafi Saar → Lahav
Dayan Transactional

The entities allegedly cooperated in structuring transactions.

Some supportAug 5

Lahav → Dayan
Dayan → Lahav
Michael Kleiner Operational

Michael Kleiner allegedly assisted Lahav in advancing a scheme.

Some supportAug 5

Lahav → Michael Kleiner
Michael Kleiner → Lahav
Likud Mentioned together

Lahav is mentioned in the context of an investigation into senior figures associated with Likud.

Some supportAug 5

Lahav → Likud
Likud → Lahav

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Israel Police Operational

Lahav is involved in investigations concerning foreign intelligence operations conducted by the Israel Police.

Some supportAug 30

Lahav → Israel Police
Israel Police → Lahav
Kamin Mentioned together

The provided evidence does not describe a relationship between Lahav and Kamin.

Some supportSep 17

Lahav → Kamin
Kamin → Lahav

History

Events by the month they began

October 2026

2 events

July 2026

1 event

Jul 26, 2026Protests occurred near the Azrieli Center in Tel Aviv. Demands were placed on security services due to case failures, asking Shin Bet to take over the investigation from Lahav.

June 2026

1 event

Jun 7, 2026The Lahav unit forwarded information to the Department of Internal Police Investigations regarding Israeli citizens suspected of ties to Iranian agents.