Israeli police launched an investigation into allegations that the leader of the Labor Party received a bribe from a Haifa contractor. Amram Mitzna allegedly used offices provided by the contractor during his bid for the Labor leadership and in exchange issued the contractor building permits, Army Radio reported.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.