Israel’s attorney general has appointed a team to investigate a land-expropriation scandal surrounding the prime minister. On Monday, Elyakim Rubinstein told the Transportation Ministry not to pay the Malmoud family of Kfar Malal some $720,000 in compensation for land confiscated for a new road.
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