News Briefs
  • 12:20

    Indictment against MK Oren Hazan

    Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit informed MK Oren Hazan (Likud), the Knesset Speaker and the Knesset House Committee Chairman, that he had decided to indict MK Hazan for assaulting a public servant, insulting a public servant, and improper behavior in a public place.

    The Attorney General's decision was made in accordance with the recommendation of the State Attorney, and after the arguments of MK Hazan were rejected at a hearing held for him.

    In accordance with the provisions of section 4 (a) (2) of the MK Immunity Law, MK Hazan has 30 days to request that the Knesset determine that has immunity from criminal proceedings in relation to the indictment.