Israeli PM's ally Lieberman to hear corruption verdict


  • World
  • Wednesday, 06 Nov 2013

Former Israeli foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman is seen in Jerusalem's magistrate court at the continuation of his trial April 25, 2013. REUTERS/Uriel Sinai/Pool

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli far-right party leader Avigdor Lieberman, a key ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, will hear on Wednesday whether or not he has been found guilty of corruption.

Lieberman's ultra-nationalist Yisrael Beitenu party is so important to Netanyahu that he has kept open the post of foreign minister that Lieberman quit shortly before being indicted.

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