On Sunday, Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit published a letter denying that Netanyahu had told him the secret about why he green-lighted Germany’s desire to sell submarines to Egypt.
It is high time for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to explain why he has not demanded repayment of this debt by the German government in the past, and why he is not demanding it today.
The proceeding was opened following a legal assistance request by Israel to German authorities, the report said.
The three claimed that a prime minister cannot make a decision to purchase a submarine without the agreement of the defense minister and chief of staff.
The Blue and White leaders called for a probe of why Netanyahu authorized Germany selling similar submarines to Egypt without consulting then-defense minister Ya’alon or other security officials.
In special Independence Day interview, the German chancellor discusses antisemitism, Mideast peace and Berlin's pledge to maintain Israel's national security.
On Case 3000: "Has the affair had an impact? Yes. Does it affect our work? No."
Without parliamentary immunity, leaking police recommendations or other evidence pertaining to a case can carry a sentence of up to 2 years.
Likud calls Ya’alon’s claims ‘obsessive, attention-seeking.’
Former defense minister Moshe Ya’alon has also slammed Netanyahu for circumventing him in purchasing the submarines.
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