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Ahed Rahal

Ahed Rahalעאהד רחאלahed rahal

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Ahed Rahal is an Israeli Bedouin politician serving as the head of the al-Batuf Regional Council. He served for 20 years in the Israel Defense Forces and the Israel Police. In 2003, he was awarded the Medal of Distinguished Service for his actions during a 2002 incident involving a booby-trapped vehicle. He was elected head of the council in 2018, re-elected in 2024, and leads the forum of Bedouin local authority heads in northern Israel.

In the news: Arrested in a police operation against protection rackets in northern Israel over suspected involvement in extorting contractors through security services.

Summarized from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); “In the news” from the latest articles that mention this name · 2026-11-09 17:31 UTC

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16:59זה ראש המועצה שנעצר בחשד לפרוטקשן בצפון – ומה החשדות נגדו?This Is the Council Head Arrested on Suspicion of Protection Rackets in the North – And What Are the Allegations Against Him?Now 14Neutraltone: neutral↗
16:23שירת כשוטר, בנו נעצר בחשד לסחיטה: זה ראש המועצה שנעצר במבצע הפרוטקשןServed as a Police Officer, His Son Was Arrested on Suspicion of Extortion: This Is the Council Head Arrested in the Protection Racket OperationIsrael HayomNeutraltone: neutral↗
16:12ראש מועצת אל-בטוף חשוד בגביית דמי חסות: מעצרו הוארך בשבועAl-Batuf Council head suspected of extortion: His remand extended by a weekWallaNeutraltone: neutral↗
16:05שירת כשוטר, בנו נעצר בחשד לסחיטה: זה ראש המועצה שנעצר במבצע הפרוטקשןServed as a Police Officer, His Son Was Arrested on Suspicion of Extortion: This Is the Council Head Arrested in the Protection Racket OperationYnetNeutraltone: neutral↗

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