Israeli PM Netanyahu's wife charged with fraud

Reuters , Thursday 21 Jun 2018

Sara Netanyahu
File Photo: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife Sara Netanyahu and U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman sit during a reception held at the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem, ahead of the moving of the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem, May 13, 2018 (Reuters).

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife, Sara, was charged on Thursday with fraud over alleged misuse of state funds, the Justice Ministry said.

Suspicions included the misuse of around $100,000 in official funds for catering services at the prime minister's residence in Jerusalem, the ministry said in statement.

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