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Israel ex-PM given suspended sentence, fine for breaching public trust
September 24, 2012 by Brandon Gatto
The Jerusalem District Court on Monday sentenced former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert to a one-year suspended sentence and a fine of about USD $19,000 on a charge of breaching public trust. The conviction stems from Olmert's role in a corruption case that forced him to resign from office in.... [more]
Israel ex-PM acquitted of major corruption charges, convicted on lesser count
July 10, 2012 by Dan Taglioli
Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert was acquitted of two major counts of corruption but found guilty of a third lesser charge on Tuesday in the culmination of a three-year trial. In a 700-page ruling three senior judges of a Jerusalem court rejected the prosecution's key accusations that as.... [more]
Israel ex-PM indicted on bribery charges
January 5, 2012 by Dan Taglioli
Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert was indicted Thursday on bribery charges over the construction of a luxury apartment complex called the Holyland towers. As Jerusalem's mayor from 1993 to 2003, Olmert, along with other city officials, allegedly accepted millions of dollars in bribes to.... [more]
Israel police call for ex-PM to stand trial on real estate corruption charges
August 25, 2010 by Sarah Miley
The Israeli Police on Monday recommended that former prime minister Ehud Olmert stand trial for his alleged involvement in the Holyland bribery scandal that occurred during his time as mayor of Jerusalem. A investigation was commenced in April to probe Olmert's involvement in the alleged scandal.... [more]
Lawyers file complaint in Morocco seeking arrest of Israel officials
July 12, 2010 by Dwyer Arce
A group of lawyers on Monday filed a complaint with a Morocco prosecutor seeking the arrest of several high ranking Israeli officials over their involvement in Operation Cast Lead. The complaint names former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert, former foreign minister Tzipi Livni, and Defense.... [more]
Israel ex-PM suspected of corruption in Jerusalem real estate scandal
April 15, 2010 by Zach Zagger
Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert was named a suspect Thursday in an investigation into the Holyland bribery scandal that occurred during his time as mayor of Jerusalem. It is expected that law enforcement will interrogate Olmert over the alleged bribery scandal in which top Jerusalem.... [more]
Israel ex-PM Olmert pleads not guilty to corruption charges
December 21, 2009 by Jaclyn Belczyk
Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of fraud and corruption that led to his resignation last year. Olmert is accused of illegally accepting cash contributions from American businessman Moshe Talansky, double billing travel expenses to the state and.... [more]
Israel ex-prime minister corruption trial begins
September 25, 2009 by Andrew Morgan
The trial of former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert opened Friday on charges of fraud and corruption that led to his resignation last year. Olmert is accused of illegally accepting cash contributions from American businessman Moshe Talansky, double billing travel expenses to the state and.... [more]
Former Israel PM Olmert indicted on corruption charges
August 30, 2009 by Amelia Mathias
Former Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was indicted on three charges of corruption and fraud on Sunday after a lengthy period of accusations following his resignation from government a year ago. He is the first Israeli head of government to be indicted for alleged crimes. The three charges all.... [more]
Norway considering war crimes charges against Israel leaders
April 22, 2009 by Jay Carmella
A top Norwegian prosecutor said Wednesday that she will look into a compliant filed by Norwegian lawyers accusing Israeli government figures of war crimes during the recent offensive in the Gaza Strip. The chief prosecutor at Norway's National Authority for Prosecution of Organised and Other Se....... [more]
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