page_title: Phases of Operation Car Wash
section_title: Phase 42 — Operation Cobra
hierarchical_section_title: Phases of Operation Car Wash / In Brazil / 2017 / Phase 42 — Operation Cobra
caption_attribution_description: Português: Aldemir Bendine, presidente do Banco do Brasil
context_page_description: A long series of criminal investigations have occurred in Brazil associated with Operation Car Wash. The first investigation was launched in March 2014, and is now known as phase 1 of the investigation, with subsequent inquiries numbered sequentially and having code names such as phase 2, phase 3, and so on. By the end of 2019, there were 70 announced phases of Operation Car Wash.
  Besides these, there were other investigations that are considered offshoots of Operation Car Wash.
context_section_description: On July 27, 2017, the Federal Police launched Operation Cobra (Operação Cobra), arresting the former president of Banco do Brasil and Petrobras Aldemir Bendine.
caption: Aldemir Bendine, arrested in Phase 42.
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