Ex-Isreali PM Olmert's trial begins

Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert appeared in court as the first trial of a current or past Israeli leader opened in Jerusalem.

Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert appeared in court as the first trial of a current or past Israeli leader opened in Jerusalem.

Mr Olmert faces charges of illegally accepting funds from an American supporter and double-billing Jewish groups for trips abroad, among others.

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