Charges filed against Arab MK accused of smuggling phones to prisoners

Basel Ghattas likely to go to prison for two years and resign as lawmaker under plea deal By Times of Israel staff and Raoul Wootliff Joint List MK Basel Ghattas arrives for a court hearing at the Rehovot Magistrate’s Court, January 5, 2017. (Avi Dishi/Flash90) Prosecutors on Friday filed charges in the Beersheba Magistrate’s Court against…