Thursday, February 28, 2019

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu To Be Indicted On Corruption Charges





The Guardian: Netanyahu to be indicted on corruption charges, Israeli attorney general says

Decision could severely damage Israeli PM’s chances in next April’s general election.

Israel’s attorney general intends to indict the country’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, in three corruption cases, the Justice Ministry has said.

The decision comes just six weeks before the Israeli general election, and the announcement could severely damage Netanyahu’s chances in a tight race.

Avichai Mandelblit’s long-awaited announcement signals his intent to prosecute the prime minister with criminal wrongdoing in all the cases against him, in which he has been accused of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.

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WNU Editor: Israeli PM Netanyahu is calling this indictment a witch-hunt .... Netanyahu dismissed corruption allegations as baseless 'witch-hunt' (Reuters).

More News On Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu To Be Indicted On Corruption Charges

Israel's attorney general intends to indict Netanyahu on bribery and corruption charges - in a move his party declare 'political persecution' -- Daily Mail
Benjamin Netanyahu: Israel PM faces corruption charges -- BBC
Israeli attorney-general plans to charge Netanyahu in corruption cases -- Reuters
Israeli attorney general to charge Benjamin Netanyahu for corruption -- DW
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to be indicted on bribery charges -- UPI
Israel's Netanyahu to be indicted for 'bribery, fraud' -- Al Jazeera
Israel attorney general announces intention to indict Netanyahu -- AFP
The allegations against Israeli PM Netanyahu -- AFP
Explainer: Netanyahu's corruption cases - What happens next? -- Maayan Lubell, Reuters

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