Israel corruption
Israel government corruption drops in public perception, Transparency International poll suggests
The CPI score measures how corrupt a country's government is perceived to be by its citizens, with 0 being the most corrupt and 100 being the least corrupt.
Chief of Lahav 433 was 'illegally detained' for seven hours by Internal Affairs, says attorney
May Golan storms Lahav 433, takes off with her mother during interrogation
On third day of PM's trial, wartime difficulties come to forefront - analysis
Police question Netanyahu for the sixth time in corruption probe
“It is allowed – according to the law – to receive gifts from friends,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the Knesset in January.
Regulator recommends indictment of PM's former allies in Bezeq probe
Two of the suspects under the gun, Shaul Elovitch and Shlomo Filber, were once major allies of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Senior lawyers close to Netanyahu detained in corruption probe
This latest round of the investigation comes after police finished questioning state’s witness Miki Ganor in September.
Former Yisrael Beytenu deputy minister indicted on litany of bribery, fraud accusations
Following a two-year investigation known as “Case 242,” Kirschenbaum and nine other Yisrael Beytenu officials were indicted in August for various offenses.
Deri’s case evolving, likely to include ethics-related charges
The Israel Police is shifting its focus in the case against Interior Minister Arye Deri from economic-related charges to ethics-related criminal offenses, Channel 2 News reported on Tuesday.
Police reportedly investigating coalition chair over bribery allegations
Likud MK David Bitan dismisses allegation as ‘witch hunt against right-wingers’
Lieutenant-Colonel suspended as IDF corruption case widens
A relative of IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot was among 14 arrested in corruption probe.
Analysis: Milchan bribery probe makes Netanyahu indictment more likely
Now there is a real chance there was a bribe-giver. And if there was a bribe-giver, it becomes much more likely that there was a bribe-receiver also.
Did Netanyahu adversary play role in overspending state funds?
In response to the allegations, Meni Naftali accused the Netanyahus of incitement.
Corruption: The enemy within
In Israel, there may be some highly visible bribery cases now undergoing police investigation, but the bright side is that the offending crooks generally go to jail.