Israeli police investigate woman over suspected plot to kill Netanyahu

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -An anti-government activist in her 70s has been placed under investigation on suspicion of plotting to assassinate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, police said on Wednesday.

The suspect is accused of having expressed her intent to kill Netanyahu and sought assistance from other activists to obtain weapons and gather information about the prime minister’s security arrangements, police said.

The National Unit for Serious and International Crime Investigations and…