Fourteen former senior Israeli officials could face charges related to Israeli Arab riots in October 2000. Among those told that they may need to hire lawyers to defend themselves are former Prime Minister Ehud Barak, former Public Security Minister Shlomo Ben-Ami and former Police Commissioner Yehuda Wilk.
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