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Prosecutors Tried Over 10 Times to Get Netanyahu's Testimony in Classified Documents Case

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Prosecutors Tried Over 10 Times to Get Netanyahu's Testimony in Classified Documents Case
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What happened

Israeli prosecutors tried more than 10 times in under two months to get Benjamin Netanyahu to give open testimony in the classified documents case, but he did not cooperate. The report says prosecutors now view his conduct as a refusal, while new details from Ronen Bar and the Feldstein arrest add pressure around the case.

  • 01Prosecutors made at least 10 failed attempts to get Netanyahu’s testimony.
  • 02A prosecutor wrote, “We view this conduct as your refusal to give testimony.”
  • 03Ronen Bar reportedly informed Netanyahu early in the investigation.
  • 04Attempts were made before, during, and after the war that began February 29.
  • 05Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara approved an open testimony, according to reports.

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N12Center · Hebrew48 minutes ago
Prosecutors Tried Over 10 Times to Get Netanyahu's Testimony in Classified Documents Case
MakoCenter · Hebrew48 minutes ago
Prosecutors Made More Than 10 Failed Attempts to Question Netanyahu in Classified Documents Probe

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