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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 364

Burgas

MK Oren Hazan attends at a State Control Committee meeting on the subject of force-feeding prisoners who are on hunger strikes, at the Knesset on June 22, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
December 13, 2016, 4:58 pm
Likud’s bad boy MK Oren Hazan facing assault charges
Lawmaker denies he attacked Ariel mayor in 2014, says case ‘built on foundation of lies and political rivalry’
By Raoul Wootliff
Meretz chairwoman Zehava Galon leads the party's weekly faction meeting at the Knesset, November 2, 2015. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
October 25, 2016, 5:05 pm
Female MKs want Hazan investigated for ‘pimping’
Growing pressure for bad-boy lawmaker to resign after judge says he took hard drugs, may have provided prostitutes to casino customers
By Raoul Wootliff
Likud MK Oren Hazan (L) hands Channel 2 News reporter Amit Segal a copy of the libel lawsuit Hazan filed against Segal, October 12, 2015. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
October 25, 2016, 12:14 pm
Rejecting libel lawsuit, court says MK Hazan took hard drugs
Judge throws out bulk of NIS 1m case against journalist Amit Segal of Channel 2 news, affirming truth of report that lawmaker partied hard while running a Bulgaria casino
By Raoul Wootliff
Likud Member of Knesset Oren Hazan during a Likud party meeting at the Knesset, June 15, 2015 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 3, 2015, 6:21 am
Likud concerned Hazan suspension will destabilize coalition
With only a 61-seat coalition in 120-member House, ruling party depends on every single vote to pass legislation
By ToI Staff
Likud MK Oren Hazan arrives at a Likud party meeting at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem on June 08, 2015. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
December 2, 2015, 5:25 pm
Ethics Committee bans Oren Hazan from Knesset debates
Controversial Likud MK suspended for a month after a series of complaints against him, including mocking a disabled lawmaker
By Raoul Wootliff and Marissa Newman
Likud MK Oren Hazan holds a press conference at the Knesset announcing he submitted a lawsuit for 1 million shekels against Channel 2 news reporter Amit Segal for libel, October 12, 2015. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
October 12, 2015, 5:24 pm
Likud lawmaker sues reporter over prostitutes, drugs ‘libel’
Oren Hazan files 1-million-shekel libel lawsuit against journalist Amit Segal of Channel 2
By Raoul Wootliff
Oren Hazan celebrating the exit polls at the Likud headquarters after the elections, Tel Aviv, March 18, 2015. (AFP/Menahem Kahana)
July 22, 2015, 5:40 pm
Knesset won’t probe scandal-ridden MK’s conduct
Despite severity of Oren Hazan’s alleged actions, Ethics Committee chairman says panel has no jurisdiction over past behavior
By ToI Staff
Likud Member of Knesset Oren Hazan during a Likud party meeting at the Knesset, June 15, 2015 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 17, 2015, 1:40 am
A-G reopens assault probe against scandal-dogged MK
Complaint filed in 2014 claims Likud’s Oren Hazan attacked mayor of Ariel, months before he entered parliament
By Tamar Pileggi and Stuart Winer
Oren Hazan celebrating the exit polls at the Likud headquarters after the elections, Tel Aviv, March 18, 2015. (AFP/Menahem Kahana)
June 16, 2015, 12:28 am
Sexual assault allegations surface against scandal-ridden MK
Oren Hazan’s former employees say he made unwanted advances towards them, would get drunk and expose himself to bar patrons
By Tamar Pileggi
These headshots provided by the Bulgarian Interior Ministry shows Canadian citizen Hassan El Hajj Hassan, right, and Australian citizen Meliad Farah, also known as Hussein Hussein, left, both suspected of being involved in the July 2012 Burgas bombing. (courtesy Bulgarian Interior Ministry)
April 28, 2015, 8:43 pm
US puts Burgas bombing suspects on special terror blacklist
State Department decision against Hezbollah operatives freezes their US assets, bars transactions
By Jonathan Beck and ToI Staff
Freshman Likud MK Oren Hazan (screen capture: Ynet video)
March 23, 2015, 10:54 am
Freshman Likud MK defends gambling hall past
Incoming lawmaker Oren Hazan rebuffs ‘media abuse’ over former job as manager of hotel-casino in Bulgaria
By ToI Staff
Daniel Fahima, a victim of the Burgas bombing, and Dana Levy, the woman who helped him recuperate, got hitched. (screen capture: Channel 10)
February 19, 2015, 10:48 am
Man finds love in bombing aftermath
Daniel Fahima marries Dana Levi, hospital volunteer who helped him recuperate from injury in 2012 Burgas terror blast
By ToI Staff
This image taken from security video provided by the Bulgarian Interior Ministry on Thursday, July 19, 2012, purports to show the Burgas bomber, center, with long hair and wearing a baseball cap, at Burgas Airport in Bulgaria, on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. (photo credit: Bulgarian Interior Ministry/AP)
July 18, 2014, 2:08 pm
Bulgaria identifies bomber of Israeli tourist bus
Lebanese-born Mohamad Hassan El-Husseini, 23, blew himself up in Burgas in 2012, killing 5 Israelis, say officials
By AP
ZAKA emergency rescue worker searches for human remains on a bus that was blown up in a terror attack against Israeli tourists in Burgas, Bulgaria, July 19, 2012. (Dano Monkotovic/Flash90)
March 9, 2014, 2:55 pm
Bulgaria reportedly identifies Lebanese bomber in Burgas blast
Sofia already fingered Hezbollah in 2012 attack that killed five Israelis, but IDing bomber has proved problematic
By AFP
These headshots provided by the Bulgarian Interior Ministry shows Canadian citizen Hassan El Hajj Hassan, right, and Australian citizen Meliad Farah, also known as Hussein Hussein, left, both suspected of being involved in the July 2012 Burgas bombing. (courtesy Bulgarian Interior Ministry)
August 9, 2013, 10:05 pm
FBI seeks info on suspected Burgas bombers
US launches investigation into Hezbollah attack that left 5 Israelis and one Bulgarian dead last year
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