Justice Minister Levin Calls to Cancel Netanyahu Trial After Mandelblit Testimony
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Justice Minister Yariv Levin attacked former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit over his testimony in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trial, calling the case "stitched up." Levin urged the immediate cancellation of the trial before elections and the completion of judicial reforms. He also called for an investigation into law enforcement's conduct in the Netanyahu cases.
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- Justice Minister Yariv Levin called for the immediate cancellation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trial.
- Levin cited testimony from former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit as proof the case was fabricated.
- The Justice Minister accused law enforcement of aiming to oust Netanyahu and the right-wing government.
- Levin demanded the completion of judicial reforms and an investigation into the prosecution's conduct.
- He stated it is time for those who "stitched up the cases" to be held accountable.
Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Minister Yariv Levin sharply criticized former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit following his testimony in the trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Levin asserted that Mandelblit's statements prove the case against the Prime Minister was fabricated from the outset. "Avichai Mandelblit's disgraceful performance in court should shock every citizen of Israel," Levin stated. He argued that Mandelblit did not thoroughly examine the case's details, despite it leading to the Prime Minister's indictment and ongoing public turmoil.
Levin accused leaders of the law enforcement system of acting with the intent to oust Netanyahu and the right-wing government. He called for the immediate completion of the judicial reform and the cancellation of the trial against the Prime Minister, even before elections. Furthermore, Levin demanded the establishment of an inquiry commission to investigate the conduct of the State Prosecutor's Office and law enforcement agencies in the Netanyahu cases. "It is time for those who stitched up the cases to be held accountable," he declared.
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