Israeli police are investigating a former Shin Bet officer for operating a Swiss bank account and shell companies for Palestinian Authority officials. Attorney General Elyakim Rubinstein ordered police to investigate whether Yossi Ginossar helped P.A. President Yasser Arafat and his financial adviser, Mohammed Rashid, transfer some $300 million in P.A.
s to a Swiss bank account.
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