Israelis don't believe Sharon Innocent in Bribery Scandal

Sharon rejects calls to quit

A poll in Ma'ariv found that 53% of Israelis believe Mr Sharon took a bribe. The daily Ha'aretz found that 64% believed he should resign if he had been involved in criminal behaviour, and 68% did not believe his claim that he knew nothing of the bribery and illegal election funding affairs for which he is being investigated.