The 57 year old said in a statement,while maintaining his innocence .
I have had enough of the distress and I hope to protect my mother, wife and five children from further scandal. “My family stands behind me, but it is no longer worth the cost"
Shalom a leading member of the ruling right-wing Likud party , had previously served as foreign and finance minister.
Shalom is married to journalist Judy Nir-Moses, a member of one of Israel’s most prominent families.
Israeli newspaper Haaretz had reported about accusations from a former colleague who accused Shalom of attempting to touch her inappropriately. She chose not to go to police.
After the accusations became public, other women stepped forward with similar allegations.
Comments
Post a Comment
Lasgidi Online readers are solely responsible for their comments, Their comments does not represent the views of the admin.
We have a comment policy, if we find your comment insultive and not good for others to read, we will be forced to remove it.
Thanks.....keep commenting, we love them.