Netanyahu family to sue Olmert for calling them ‘mentally ill’ — TV

The Netanyahus plan to sue former prime minister Ehud Olmert for calling them “mentally ill,” Channel 12 reports.

Olmert has received a letter warning of the pending lawsuit over his insult in an interview, it says.

They are seeking NIS 1 million ($306,000) in damages.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and former prime minister Ehud Olmert, left, attend the funeral of Likud MK Zeev Boim, in Binyamina, Israel, March 21, 2011. (AP Photo/Moti Milrod, Pool)

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