Where does the Israeli defense minister fit in to the fraud scandal?

‘The death of Shimon Peres, Israel’s ninth president and former prime minister and defense minister, has pushed the current corruption scandal out of the public eye. The Ministry of Justice’s press release on its decision to press charges against 16 suspects under investigation in the Yisrael Beitenu corruption case called it “one of the biggest ever revealed in Israel.”
The prosecution expects to soon press additional charges against senior figures in the party, whose founder and leader is Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman. Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit and State Attorney Shai Nitzan noted that the case is unusual in the complexity and sophistication of the misdeeds as well as the scope of activity and number of people involved. The investigation has found a series of alleged corruption affairs that are apparently linked and organized. Of course, all involved are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.’
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