in view of the planned indictment of the Israeli government’s chief Benjamin Netanyahu the Opposition has demanded his resignation. Ex-chief of General staff Benny Gantz, who is competing in the parliamentary election in April at the top of the centre Alliance against Netanyahu, called on the Prime Minister on Thursday, to show “national responsibility” and resign his post.
the head of The labor party, Avi Gabbay, called on Netanyahu to stop the “shame of the Nation”. “Carry the fight to the residence of the heads of government.”
support for the Premier has received from his coalition partners, as well as other right-wing parties. “As we have from the beginning said, for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the presumption of innocence applies as for every other citizen in the country,” said the party, The New rights on Thursday evening.
the ultra-Orthodox parties Shas and United Torah Judaism, as well as the ultra-right Ex-defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman (Israel Beiteinu) lined up behind Netanyahu . According to a report of the news site “ynet” for not only the Finance Minister Moshe Kachlon (Youth).
investigations into three cases
Previously, had confirmed Israel’s attorney General Avischai Mandelblit, that he wants to accuse Netanyahu for corruption. He is aiming for a proceedings against Netanyahu, among others, for bribery and fraud. Prior to the indictment the head of the government in a survey should be given the opportunity to comment on the accusations.
Netanyahu device a few weeks before the parliamentary elections on 9. April under massive pressure. The head of the government said in a first reaction of a “witch-hunt” against him.
The Israeli police in three different cases against Netanyahu. For one thing, he is supposed to have the telecommunications company Bezek advantages in the regulation granted by the same Chef-run news Website “Walla” reported positively about him.
in Addition to Netanyahu to a secret agreement with the Israeli newspaper “Yediot Ahronot”. He should have a law that would have curbed the spread of a competitor of the newspaper, in return for positive coverage offered.
In the third case, it is about the fact that Netanyahu and his family of rich personalities luxury to have received gifts for financial and personal Favor. In all three cases, the police recommended pressing charges against Netanyahu.
After a total of 13 years as Prime Minister, Netanyahu is hoping for a further five-year term. However, a serious adult with the 69-Year-old with the of Gantz referred to the centre of the Alliance to take the end of the competition. (sda)
Created: 01.03.2019, 03:40 PM
