
Police in Israel have accused the Public Prosecution Service of causing a crisis of confidence between police officers and local citizens, Sama news agency reported on Sunday. The accusation follows reports revealed about the police use of the notorious Pegasus spyware against up to 100 key Israeli figures, including municipality heads. Israel's Channel 13 reported on Wednesday that Israeli police hacked the phone of a person involved in a case against Benjamin Netanyahu, causing an "earthquake" in the investigations into the corruption cases involving the former prime minister. According to Israel Hayom, a senior source alleged that the crisis of confidence has arisen because "Public Prosecution officials follow up" all the investigations closely. "They are partners in all applications for […]
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