Court extends arrests of 5 IDF soldiers suspected of bribery from Palestinians

Jaffa Military Court extended on Tuesday the arrests of five Israeli soldiers who are suspected of receiving bribes from Palestinians at the Shomron blockade, in exchange for allowng entry of illegal immigrants without the proper documentations into Israel.

The blockade commander was arrested over the weekend on the above-mentioned suspicions. Two of the soldiers embroiled in the affair have denied the allegations lobbied against them.