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The Israeli Who Was Stung on Tinder for a Quarter of a Million Shekels: This Is How "Maria" Seduced Him

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The victim thought he had found love on the app, a beautiful, sensitive British woman with a successful business. But behind the videos and messages was an international fraud network. They posed as "Maria", offered a partnership on a global website and convinced him to pay hundreds of thousands of shekels in advance. But when the money ran out - Maria disappeared too
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The victim thought he had found love on the app, a beautiful, sensitive British woman with a successful business. But behind the videos and messages was an international fraud network. They posed as "Maria", offered a partnership on a global website and convinced him to pay hundreds of thousands of shekels in advance. But when the money ran out - Maria disappeared too

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וואלה! broke the news in on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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