PM meets Esther Pollard in Jerusalem

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hosted the wife of convicted US-born Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard at his residence in Jerusalem.

“After 30 years, Jonathan will finally be free from prison. We are waiting for his release,” Netanyahu tells Esther Pollard.

Pollard was sentenced to jail in the US in 1987 after being convicted for spying for – and providing classified information to Israel.

Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu meets Esther Pollard, the wife of US-Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard, at the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem, June 29, 2015 (Amos Ben Gershon/PMO, courtesy)
Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu meets Esther Pollard, the wife of US-Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard, at the Prime Minister’s Residence in Jerusalem, June 29, 2015 (Amos Ben Gershon/PMO, courtesy)

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