Israeli’s Family Appeals Georgian Bribe Sentence

The family of Israeli oil trader Rony Fuchs, who was sentenced earlier this month to seven years in a Georgian prison for bribing government officials, asked President Mikheil Saakashvili to set him free. For almost 15 years, Fuchs and an Israeli colleague, Ze’ev Frenkiel, had tried to negotiate a $100 million settlement from the Georgian government after an oil project in the country was expropriated. In March […]