Netanyahu criminal investigations

Netanyahu trial: Court cancels Monday hearing due to ‘urgent diplomatic meeting’

As a result, Netanyahu is now set to testify only on Tuesday and Wednesday, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. - a shortened schedule confirmed by the court.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Knesset’s 40-signature debate, November 10, 2025.
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Bibi's pardon request rocks Israeli politics, Thanksgiving reflections - podcast

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset, November 10, 2025.

Netanyahu trial: Court shortens Monday hearing as scheduling changes continue

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday sent a signed letter to President Herzog requesting that he pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Netanyahu trial 'political and unjustified,' Trump writes to Herzog in letter requesting pardon


Where the Benjamin Netanyahu trials stand - and where they are going - analysis

Most observers believe that if there is a plea deal, it will only be after the November 1 election – and only if Netanyahu fails to form a government.

 Israel's opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu is seen in the Jerusalem District Court for his trial.

Ex-police chief Alsheich disrupted internal investigations, acted 'criminally' - fmr. PID official

Former Israel Police chief Roni Alsheich viewed the PID as a 'hostile organization' which threatens the Netanyahu trials, the former department deputy head told N12.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Police Chief Roni Alsheich

Netanyahu trial: Bibi's 'in your face' moment, Filber holds firm

Witness Shlomo Filber insisted a key meeting with Netanyahu still took place, despite a tactical victory for the former prime minister.

Former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his trial hearing, May 11, 2022.

Israel Police hacked phone of key person in Netanyahu case - reports

The evidence gathered was not used in trial and kept from prosecutors and investigators.

 Former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu in court on November 16.

Likud MK Barkat calls for patience on Netanyahu plea decision

Netanyahu faced criticism over the weekend from former IDF chief of staff Gadi Eizenkot, who is likely to enter politics soon.

BARKAT TAKES an election-night photo with a Bibi-masked man at Likud Party headquarters in Tel Aviv on March 2.

Netanyahu’s PR wins in plea deal drama leading to legal jeopardy - analysis

A stake for A-G Mandelblit and the prosecutors is an unconditional surrender of the public narrative pushed by former PM.

 THEN-PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and then-cabinet secretary Avichai Mandelblit sit alongside each other a cabinet meeting in 2014.

Gantz overcomes Bennett's veto to launch Netanyahu 'submarine affair' inquiry

An announcement by Gantz and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Friday said the issue would be brought before the government on Sunday.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu climbs out of the 'Rahav,' the fifth submarine in the navy's fleet, in 2017

Netanyahu likely to agree to A-G Mandelblit’s plea deal conditions

Former chief justice Aharon Barak is one of the forces behind A-G Avichai Mandelblit’s consideration to avoid jail time.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with Cabinet Secretary Avichai Mandelblit (R) during the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem

Netanyahu's plea deal: Real negotiations or psychological warfare? - analysis

One thing is certain: A-G Avichai Mandelblit will not sign a deal that allows Netanyahu to remain an MK in the near future.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit talk at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem in 2015.

Netanyahu close to plea deal that would see him leave politics - report

Benjamin Netanyahu could leave the Knesset in exchange for the closure of Case 2000 and removal of the bribery charge in Case 4000.

Opposition Leader Benjamin Netanyahu in the Knesset in June.