Ex-Attorney General Mandelblit to Testify in Netanyahu Corruption Trial
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
Former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit will testify for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's defense in his corruption trial on Sunday. Mandelblit's testimony will focus on investigative approvals and alleged pressure during the probe. He was the Attorney General when Netanyahu was prosecuted, making his testimony unusual. Mandelblit's request to postpone his testimony was denied by the court.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit will testify in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial on Sunday.
- Mandelblit's testimony will focus on investigative approvals and alleged pressure during the prosecution of Netanyahu.
- Netanyahu's defense team called Mandelblit, who approved the prosecution, to testify on their behalf.
- The defense claims the investigation lacked proper approvals, while the prosecution asserts legality.
- Mandelblit's request to postpone his testimony due to his new academic role was denied by the court.
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