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Ex-AG Mandelblit Explains Decision in Netanyahu Case
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Former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit testified that information about a "supply line" and code names, not "cigars and champagne," justified deepening the investigation into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Case 1000. Mandelblit stated that initial evidence did not warrant further probe, but new intelligence indicating concealment changed his assessment. The testimony occurred during proceedings for Case 1000.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Former AG Mandelblit said supply line info, not cigars, justified deeper probe in Netanyahu case.
- Mandelblit testified in Case 1000, where PM Benjamin Netanyahu faces charges.
- New intelligence about a supply line and code names indicated concealment, Mandelblit stated.
- He explained approval for actions against a PM is for examining a subject, not every action.
- Judge Moshe Bar-Am questioned Mandelblit about the scope of investigative approval.
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