Israel’s Supreme Court is to hear arguments on petitions to disqualify the prime minister, who faces trial on corruption charges, and against a coalition deal.
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Netanyahu Seeks Immunity From Israeli Corruption Charges
His request to Parliament is a rare move, and a potentially unpopular one, heading into a general election. But it could keep the Israeli leader out of court.
Israelis Call Netanyahu Indictment an ‘Earthquake,’ but Agree on Little Else
Some of the prime minister’s supporters are sticking by him, while others are wavering. All are nervous and unsure about what comes next.
Israel’s Netanyahu Indicted on Charges of Fraud, Bribery and Breach of Trust
The first prosecution of a sitting Israeli premier deepens the political paralysis in a country that has had two inconclusive elections this year, and may be headed to a third vote.
What You Need to Know About Israel’s New Elections
Just seven weeks after one nationwide vote, Israel is preparing for a second election. It’s the first time in the country’s history that a newly elected government failed to form a coalition.
With Netanyahu Facing Indictment, Israel Braces for a Wild Election
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a polarizing politician, is slipping in the polls. The campaign could get nasty.
Netanyahu Indictment Closer as Israeli Prosecutor Seeks Charges
The decision, the result of a two-year investigation, imperils the prime minister’s political future just 40 days before he is to stand for re-election.
Why Is Netanyahu in Trouble? Here’s a Look at the Accusations
Documents released by the Israeli Justice Ministry shed light on why prosecutors decided to go forward with some cases, but not others.
Why Is Netanyahu in Trouble? Here’s a Look at the Accusations
Documents released by the Israeli Justice Ministry shed light on why prosecutors decided to go forward with some cases, but not others.
‘Don’t Believe All the Spin’: Netanyahu on Indictment Reports
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the nation Thursday night, saying he would not step down in the face of charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.