Two men arrested in separate investigations as Israel Police fights to reduce polygamy

The Jerusalem Post·August 22, 2026 at 4:23 AM

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An investigation from the Polygamy Unit of the Southern District Police’s Central Unit raised suspicions that an 83-year-old Rahat resident had married several women in accordance with Sharia law.

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