Nearly half of Israelis say Netanyahu should resign over indictment recommendation

Nearly half of the Israeli public says Netanyahu should resign after police recommended yesterday that he be indicted for bribery.

According to a poll conducted by Hadashot news, 45 percent of Israelis asked say the prime minister should step down, while 40% said that he shouldn’t.

Another 35% said they believe Yair Lapid, Netanyahu’s longtime rival who testified against the prime minister in the corruption affair, over the prime minister. And 30% said they believe Netanyahu’s claims of innocence, while 30% say they don’t believe either.

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