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Israel PM's wife stands trial using state funds to fraudulently pay for delivery meals

Israel PM's wife Sara Netanyahu, she has been accused of using state funds to pay for delivery meals [Courtesy]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife Sara Netanyahu goes on trial Sunday for allegedly using state funds to fraudulently pay for hundreds of meals, part of a list of legal troubles facing the family.

The start of the trial will be the latest chapter in a saga intensely scrutinised in Israel -- but dismissed by the Netanyahus as another "absurd" attempt to discredit them.

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