The Israeli Attorney General announced the opening of a criminal investigation against Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, following accusations made by an opposition member of the Knesset.

In a statement, the Attorney General's office said, "A criminal investigation has been opened on suspicion of committing criminal offenses, and the Israeli police are conducting the investigation with the Cybercrime Unit of the Attorney General's office.

Labor Party member Naama Lazimi accused Netanyahu's wife of attempting to influence a witness in her husband's corruption trial.