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   ISRAEL21c   
   March 11, 2018   
   To Israel's credit, in 2011, a former president Moshe Katsav was imprisoned, convicted of two counts of rape and other sexual offenses, much of which took place in his office. (He was released in 2016, having served five years out of a seven-year sentence.) In 2001, former Minister of Defense YitzhakÃâà...    
    
    
 
 
 
 
  
  
   
   Forward   
   March 8, 2018   
   Israeli women protest against former Israeli president Moshe Katsav outside a court in Tel Aviv on. Getty Images. Israeli women protest against former Israeli president Moshe Katsav outside a court in Tel Aviv on December 30, 2010 during the verdict hearing in the case accusing him of rape and sexualÃâà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Channel NewsAsia   
   March 6, 2018   
   In 2006 he appeared to praise the sexual stamina of Israel ex-president Moshe Katsav who was subsequently forced to resign over rape accusations. "What a powerful guy he turned out to be! Raped ten women! I didn't expect that, he surprised us all! We all envy him!" Putin was quoted as saying at the timeÃâà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Center for Research on Globalization   
   February 25, 2018   
   Moshe Katsav, Iranian-born, former president of Israel was found guilty of two counts of rape and sentenced to 7 years imprisonment, in 2011. Binyamin Netanyahu, current prime minister, and his wife, Sara, are currently both under investigation into serious allegations of bribery and fraud. The decision ofÃâà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Asharq Al-awsat English   
   February 19, 2018   
   He joined Moshe Katsav, who had resigned as president in July 2007 after he was accused of raping members of his staff. Katsav was also convicted and entered prison in December 2011. Katsav shared a cell with Shlomo Benizri, former minister of labor and social welfare, who had also been convicted ofÃâà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Vox   
   February 13, 2018   
   Israeli police have recommended indicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a pair of corruption cases, escalating a legal and political showdown that threatens to end the career of one of the longest-serving leaders in Israel's history — and potentially send President Trump's closest Mideast ally toÃâà...