Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses calls to resign over corruption claims

By Pete Kasperowicz

Published February 14, 2018 1:38pm ET

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Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses calls to resign over corruption claims — "We're going to continue to work together for the good of Israeli citizens until the end of the term," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. (Ronen Zvulun, Pool via AP) | Ronen Zvulun

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday ignored a police recommendation that he should be indicted for corruption, and said he could continue to serve in his position.

“Neither me nor anyone else has plans for elections,” he said Wednesday, according to AFP. “We’re going to continue to work together for the good of Israeli citizens until the end of the term.”

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