Netanyahu questioned by police
by JERUSALEM (JPS) -- Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was questioned for six hours at National Fraud Squad headquarters on, Police refused to respond to reports that they plan to recommend charging Netanyahu and his wife, Sara. The others facing charge
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Deputy police spokesman Ofer Sivan said recommendations to State Attorney Edna Arbel will be submitted by the end of the month.
According to the unsubstantiated reports, Benjamin Netanyahu could be indicted on three counts: receiving bribes from Amedi, attempting to extract public funds from the Prime Minister's Office, and stealing gifts received while he was in office.
The reports also suggest that Sara Netanyahu could be indicted on two counts, fraud and stealing gifts. Leon, Seidoff and Amedi could face charges such as fraud and accepting bribes.
Netanyahu's lawyer, Ya'acov Weinroth, told reporters that the "police decided to indict before they even began the investigation."
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