Netanyahu Seeks Former Attorney General's Testimony Before Elections
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By عرب ٤٨, https://www.facebook.com/arab48official, محمود مجادلة
First reported by 0404 · 1 hour ago
What happened
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's defense team has requested former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit testify in his corruption trial before the upcoming elections, aiming to challenge the investigation's initiation. The defense argues Mandelblit's approval was improperly obtained, a claim previously contested in court. Separately, a retired police official testified about the "Gifts Case" investigation.
- 01Netanyahu's defense seeks Mandelblit's testimony before elections.
- 02Defense challenges legality of investigation approval process.
- 03Mandelblit previously approved investigations into Netanyahu.
- 04Court previously rejected calls to dismiss indictment.
- 05Retired police official testified in related case.
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