Israeli lawyer accused of contacting a 'foreign agent' and obstructing legal proceedings Today an indictment was filed against an Israeli lawyer on charges of contacting a foreign agent and obstructing legal proceedings. According to i24 news, the woman was arrested for questioning about a week and a half ago by the Shin Bet and the police on suspicion of committing security offenses. After the end of the investigation, the Central District Attorney's Office filed the indictment against the lawyer, along with a request for an extension of detention until the end of the legal proceedings against her.