Netanyahu, in televised address, says will continue to lead Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem February 11, 2018. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged on Tuesday to continue to lead Israel after police recommended that the attorney-general indict him on bribery charges in two criminal investigations.

Denying any wrongoing, Netanyahu said in a televised address: "I will continue to lead Israel responsibly and faithfully."

(Reporting by Jeffrey Heller)