Report: Police Wrap Up Grafts Probe into Netanyahu

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The Times of Israel reports: Police have finished a series of corruption investigations into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli television reported Tuesday, with a decision on whether to indict the premier expected in the next six months.

“The investigations of Netanyahu have all been completed,” Hadashot TV news quoted a senior legal source as saying. Investigators have been looking into suspected wrongdoing by the prime minister in three separate probes, known as cases 1000, 2000, and 4000, which involve suspicions Netanyahu accepted gifts and favors in exchange for advancing businessmen’s interests.

Police in February recommended Netanyahu be indicted in cases 1000 and 2000.

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