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    Israel's Netanyahu Asks Parliament For Immunity From Corruption Charges

    In a televised speech, the prime minister called the charges against him "ridiculous libels." Polling suggests most Israelis oppose immunity, but the move could delay his trial.
    by Christopher Dean Hopkins Jan 01, 2020 1 minute
    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a press conference Wednesday in Jerusalem regarding his intention to file a request to the Knesset for immunity from prosecution.

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Wednesday that he will seek immunity from prosecution in corruption cases he's facing.

    "I will come to court and quash all the ridiculous libels against me," . "The immunity law is intended to protect elected officials

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