Comptroller to ask AG to investigate Netanyahu for lying — report

The state comptroller has reportedly asked Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit to examine suspicions that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given false statements over the past decade, Channel 12 news reports.

State Comptroller Yosef Shapira gave Mandelblit details of statements made by Netanyahu over the last ten years, and asked his office to check whether the prime minister may have given false statements on different occasions.

According to the report, the comptroller’s investigation is related to the investigation into the German submarine affair.

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