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Australian Probe Claims Billionaire Packer Paid Millions to Netanyahu's Lawyer

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Report: Billionaire Packer Sent Millions to Netanyahu's Lawyer

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Australian billionaire James Packer transferred at least $1.8 million to the law office of Amit Haddad, Benjamin Netanyahu's attorney. Packer is a witness in Case 1000, one of the corruption indictments against the Prime Minister. The report was published Monday by The Sydney Morning Herald. The reason for the payment was not specified.

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  • Billionaire James Packer sent at least $1.8 million to Prime Minister Netanyahu's lawyer.
  • The payment was made to the law office of attorney Amit Haddad.
  • Packer is a witness in one of the corruption cases against Netanyahu.
  • The report was published by The Sydney Morning Herald on Monday.
Report: Billionaire Packer Sent Millions to Netanyahu's Lawyer
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Australian billionaire James Packer, a witness in the corruption cases against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, transferred at least $1.8 million to the office of Amit Haddad, Netanyahu's attorney. The report emerged Monday from the Australian newspaper The Sydney Morning Herald.

Packer is a key figure in Case 1000, one of the three corruption indictments against Netanyahu, which alleges that the Prime Minister received gifts from wealthy individuals, including Packer, in exchange for favors. The exact nature of the services rendered by Haddad's law firm for Packer, or the reason for the payment, was not detailed in the report.

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