# Israeli PM Netanyahu indicted
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/israeli-pm-netanyahu-indicted/843785
**Category:** Politics & Elections
**Created:** [November 21, 2019, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/israeli-pm-netanyahu-indicted/843785 "2019-11-21T17:19:12Z")
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### Author:  [@iiandyiiii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iiandyiiii)
#### Post date: [November 21, 2019, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/israeli-pm-netanyahu-indicted/843785/1 "2019-11-21T17:19:12Z")
> **[Benjamin Netanyahu indicted on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/israeli-pm-netanyahu-indicted-charges-bribery-fraud-breach-trust-n1084831)**
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> The Israeli prime minister has denied any wrongdoing and said he is the victim of a politically orchestrated "witch hunt."
“Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been indicted on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust, Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit announced Thursday.”
Netanyahu calls it a “witch hunt”. Sound familiar?
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### Author:  [@Icarus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Icarus)
#### Post date: [November 21, 2019, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/israeli-pm-netanyahu-indicted/843785/2 "2019-11-21T18:15:08Z")
Huh, an Attorney General who is not in his pocket. I wonder how that works?