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Netanyahu at trial: Investigators distorted testimonies, blackmailed witnesses

By MICHAEL STARR
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to the courtroom at the Distrcit court in Tel Aviv, before the start of his testimony in the trial against him, February 19, 2025. (photo credit: Tamar Matsafi/POOL)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to the courtroom at the Distrcit court in Tel Aviv, before the start of his testimony in the trial against him, February 19, 2025.
(photo credit: Tamar Matsafi/POOL)

Netanyahu's 11th day of testimony set to begin in Tel Aviv

By MICHAEL STARR

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s eleventh corruption trial testimony is set to begin at the Tel Aviv District Courthouse on Wednesday morning.

The previous hearing was held on Monday, with the Tuesday hearing being canceled due to state security issues.

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Important facts


  • The defense is set to present its case 4.5 years after the prosecution began theirs and 7 years after investigations began
  • There are three main cases: Case 1000 (Illegal Gifts), 2000 (attempted Media Bribery - Yediot Aharonot-Israel Hayom) and 4000 (Media Bribery Walla-Bezeq)
  • The Jerusalem District Court has rejected three requests for postponement by the PM, who delayed initially from the summer until December 2 due to the war.