Corruption in israel

Rapper ‘The Shadow’ removed as police volunteer amid investigation

The move marks the latest development in an affair that began with an investigative report and recordings in which Eliasi was heard boasting about his connections within the Israel Police.

"The Shadow," Yoav Eliasi outside of the Tel Aviv police station.
Headquarters of Lahav 433 – The National Crime Unit in Lod, pictured August 6, 2025.

Lahav 433 to question government ministry director, two senior officials over fraud, police say

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to the courtroom at the Distrcit court in Tel Aviv, before the start of his testimony in the trial against him, October 28, 2025.

Herzog deserves our support in trying to achieve plea bargain, end Netanyahu trial saga - editorial

 Knesset building illuminates in colors of US flag in honor of Trump's strikes on Iran nuclear facilities, June 22, 2025.

Israel government corruption drops in public perception, Transparency International poll suggests


Government prosecutor links Netanyahu to Bezeq bribery scheme

The prosecutor referred to the Case 4000 affair as "a very severe case of bribery."

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Shaked: Judge 'Texting Gate' decisions to be announced Tuesday

The results will be sent to the attorney-general Monday night and announced publicly on Tuesday.

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked

Netanyahu steers clear of legal woes at opening of cabinet meeting

Netanyahu characterized US President Donald Trump's decision on Friday to move the embassy to Jerusalem on the upcoming Independence Day as a “historic moment” for the state of Israel.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a weekly cabinet meeting on February 25th, 2018.

Former Shin Bet chief: Netanyahu no longer fit to make critical decisions

Carmi Gilon says it is impossible for the prime minister to make the hard decision required of him while battling corruption allegations.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu at a Likud party meeting last year. (Reuters)

Can Israel remain strong and stable after Netanyahu?

A country is not measured by a single leader, no matter how powerful he or she might be.

Protesters hold signs as they take part in a rally calling upon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step down in Tel Aviv, Israel February 16, 2018.

Column One: Defending the rule of law

If Netanyahu is forced from office, Israeli democracy will be critically, and possibly irreparably, debilitated.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a conference in Tel Aviv on February 14

Bennett says won't break up government until indictment - or conviction

Education Minister Naftali Bennett spoke out in favor of keeping the government together until the people vote otherwise.

Netanyahu and Bennett

Is Israel's chief justice in hot water over Bibi probes?

If there were even a serious potential problem, Thursday’s session to select two new Supreme Court justices, in which Hayut is a major player, would likely be delayed.

Esther Hayut

Senior ministers no longer sticking their necks out for Netanyahu

The message has been heard loud and clear.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

‘The Netanyahu age is over’: Opposition preps for early election

Avi Gabbay goes on the offensive, says prime minister's 'criminal house of cards' is crashing down on him.

Netanyahu and Gabbay