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Ex-AG Mandelblit Unaware of Filber State Witness Plan in 2017
Former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit testified he was unaware of plans in 2017 to make Shlomo Filber a state's witness. The plan was coordinated with Liat Ben Ari, former Deputy State Attorney. Filber asked what he would gain, and was told the "price" depended on his full cooperation.
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- 01Former AG Avichai Mandelblit was unaware of Shlomo Filber becoming a state's witness in 2017.
- 02Liat Ben Ari, former Deputy State Attorney, coordinated the plan with investigator Yariv Amiyad.
- 03Filber was told his "price" would depend on the "whole package" of his cooperation.
- 04Mandelblit confirmed this during his testimony.
- 05The Israel Securities Authority was involved in the plan.
Mandelblit's testimony is part of an ongoing investigation.
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