A senior official in Israel's soccer league is suspected of blackmail and rape of a female colleague. The woman originally filed a complaint with Israel Police on Monday. On Wednesday, KAN reported, the woman gave a second testimony to the police, which lasted approximately eight hours. In her report, she stated that he began to extort her after finding out and publicizing that she was sexually involved with one of the players, who is married. This had been going on for about a month before she filed the complaint.
Israeli soccer league official accused of rape, blackmail
According to the young woman, he threatened to tell the owners of the sports team about the affair, and settled for "hush money" and sexual relations in exchange for not exposing her.
