BREAKING NEWS

Boaz Yona is freed from prison in mass release

Former head of the Heftsiba construction company Boaz Yona, who was convicted of swindling real estate customers, was released as part of a massive prisoner release Thursday. Yona was sentenced to seven years in prison in 2008 after signing a plea bargain that also included NIS 8 million to his victims.
The Israel Prison Service was releasing 600 prisoners Thursday in order to reduce the overall prison population.