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Minister Ze'ev Elkin Testifies in Netanyahu Trial, Expresses Discomfort with Investigation
How 8 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 17 hours ago
What happened
Minister Ze'ev Elkin testified in the Jerusalem District Court for Case 2000 involving Netanyahu, expressing surprise at his role in the trial and discomfort with the criminal investigation into political activities.
- 01Minister Ze'ev Elkin testified in Netanyahu's Case 2000 trial in Jerusalem on Wednesday.
- 02Elkin was surprised to be called by the defense after being considered a key figure by the prosecution.
- 03He underwent extensive police interrogations despite parliamentary immunity.
- 04Elkin criticized the criminalization of political processes as dangerous to parliamentary work.
- 05Prime Minister Netanyahu briefly attended Elkin's testimony before leaving early.
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Full coverage · 8 outlets
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SrugimRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Minister Ze'ev Elkin Testifies in Netanyahu Trial, Expresses Discomfort with Investigation
YnetCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Minister Ze'ev Elkin Testifies in Netanyahu Corruption Trial Expressing Discomfort
Now 14Right · Hebrew3 hours ago
Prosecutor and Defense Clash Over Finance Minister Elkin’s Testimony in Netanyahu Trial
N12Center · Hebrew3 hours ago
Finance Minister Ze'ev Elkin Testifies in Netanyahu's Corruption Trial as PM Attends Court
MakoCenter · Hebrew3 hours ago
Finance Minister Ze'ev Elkin Testifies in Netanyahu's Corruption Trial as PM Attends Court
Channel 13Center · Hebrew4 hours ago
Minister Ze'ev Elkin Testifies in Netanyahu's Case 2000 as PM Attends Court
WallaCenter · Hebrew4 hours ago
Zeev Elkin Testifies in Netanyahu Corruption Trial Amid Prosecutor Objections
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew5 hours ago
Netanyahu to Attend Jerusalem District Court for Ze'ev Elkin's Defense Testimony
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