Olmert faces fresh investigation over conduct - 04 May 2008

It's a domestic problem that's about as difficult as any international issue facing the Israeli prime minister and his shaky coalition government.

A fresh investigation has begun into Ehud Olmert's conduct while serving as finance minister.

And it leaves many wondering how long he will survive politically, much less to negotiate with Palestinians.

Al Jazeera's Jacky Rowland has more.