Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • NPR

    Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu To Be Indicted On Corruption Charges

    It's a massive blow for the longtime leader, who has been fighting to keep his job after two inconclusive elections this year. He is accused of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.
    by Merrit Kennedy Nov 21, 2019 2 minutes

    Updated at 1:30 p.m. ET

    Israel's attorney general has decided to file charges against longtime Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in three corruption cases, according to a statement Thursday from the country's Justice Ministry. Israel has been mired in political uncertainty for months as it awaited the decision.

    Netanyahu is Israel's first sitting prime minister to be indicted. He has long denied the

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from NPR

    NPR2 min readInternational Relations
    Turkey Halts All Trade With Israel Over Military Actions In Gaza
    The government described the step as the "second phase" of measures against Israel, adding the steps would remain in force until Israel allows a "sufficient flow of humanitarian aid to Gaza."
    NPR4 min read
    On 'Here In The Pitch,' Jessica Pratt's Pop Seduces Listeners Into A Los Angeles Noir
    The singer-songwriter's fourth album is her best yet, with crisp, commanding songwriting, shades of '60s baroque pop and melodies that seem to have existed forever.
    NPR4 min readCrime & Violence
    Captain Sentenced To 4 Years In Fiery Deaths Of 34 Aboard Scuba Boat In California
    The Sept. 2, 2019, blaze was the deadliest maritime disaster in recent U.S. history, and prompted changes to maritime regulations, congressional reform and several ongoing lawsuits.

    Related Books & Audiobooks