Avichai Mandelblit

Netanyahu at trial: No substantial evidence, case was a 'witch hunt' to remove him

Case 1000 hearings begin: Leaks of interrogations into key figures were intentional, says PM.

APRIL 9, 2025|BySARAH BEN-NUN

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to the courtroom at the District court in Tel Aviv, before the start of his testimony in the trial against him, April 9, 2025.

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar (L) and Justice Minister Yariv Levin (R) at the Supreme Court (illustrative)

Former A-G Mandelblit: Judicial reform compromise is 'rotten,' will weaken High Court - exclusive

Sa'ar and Levin pitched the proposal as "evolutionary and not revolutionary," but according to Mandelblit, the proposal was indeed revolutionary.

JANUARY 14, 2025|ByELIAV BREUER

Former AG Mandelblit cooperated with Effi Nave to win appointment, recordings show

The recordings showed that the IBA representative on the committee, Yechiel Katz, worked on behalf of Nave to have Mandelblit appointed.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024|ByELIAV BREUER

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the Jerusalem District Court to hear testimony of businessman Arnon Milchan in the Case 1000 corruption trial, this week.

The prime minister's innocence can unleash positive change – opinion

It is crystal clear the State Prosecutors didn’t think Netanyahu would want to go to trial and therefore were less concerned about the lack of any incriminating evidence.

JUNE 30, 2023|ByYARON SCHWARTZ

A-G likely to indict Interior Minister Deri for tax fraud, not bribery

Post first reported pre-election likely indictment.

JANUARY 9, 2021ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Aryeh Deri during Shas Conference on February 10th, 2019

A-G reveals case against Netanyahu started March 3, 2016

Until now, Netanyahu's defense team has attacked the prosecution as not having gotten Mandelblit's approval for its early actions in the case.

JANUARY 5, 2021ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit (R)

A-G to High Court: PM can’t appoint judges, mold court-related bills

Netanyahu has rejected the attorney-general’s view, saying that appointing judges will not impact his trial when the three judges who are hearing his case are already set.

DECEMBER 23, 2020ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Knesset in Jerusalem

Members of committee investigating Submarine Affair announce resignation

The committee was formed by Gantz in November to investigate Netanyahu and his role in Case 3000.

DECEMBER 22, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

WILL THE Submarine Affair eventually sink Netanyahu?

Attorney-General to High Court: Don’t overturn unity gov’t

Justices were concerned about Basic Law changes

DECEMBER 17, 2020ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Kobi Shabtai nominated as next police chief

In addition, Ohana will nominate Katy Perry to head the Israel Prisons Service.

DECEMBER 15, 2020ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Police Commissioner Roni Alsheich and Commander of the Israeli border police Kobi Shabtai visit at an Israeli border police base near Jerusalem, Tuesday, March 27, 2018.

Black Flag: investigate movement behind "Leftist traitor" graffiti

"The violent attacks are carried out by perverted supporters of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who view anyone who isn't a "Bibi-ist" as a traitor," reads the complaint filed to A-G Mandelblit.

DECEMBER 14, 2020BySARAH BEN-NUN

Israelis protest against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at Beit HaKerem neighborhood in Jerusalem on October 10, 2020.

Gantz demands appointments to key posts

Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit urged Netanyahu and Gantz over the weekend to make key appointments, including a new state prosecutor and police chief.

DECEMBER 13, 2020ByGIL HOFFMAN, TOBIAS SIEGAL