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


Netanyahu asked to return gifts from Trump, Obama, Putin

Former PM Benjamin Netanyahu has kept gifts from foreign leaders on display at his private residence despite requests by the Prime MInister's Office legal adviser to return them.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a Jerusalem Day ceremony, Ammunition Hill, Jerusalem, May 10, 2021

Netanyahu corruption trial: Hearings delayed for another week

The trial has been frozen since June 16 and will now reconvene only on July 12 instead of the previous date set to restart witness testimony of July 5.

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen as he arrives for a court hearing at the District Court in Jerusalem on April 05, 2021, PM Netanyahu is on trial on criminal allegations of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.

PM trial: Yeshua admits lying to Schocken after saying 'I never lied to you'

“I wanted to stop the campaign against Walla,” he said, under defense cross-examination.

Former CEO of Walla! Ilan Yeshua arrives for his testimony at in the case against PM Netanyahu who is on trial on criminal allegations of bribery, fraud and breach of trust, at the District Court in Jerusalem, April 7, 202

Netanyahu trial: Yeshua told staff Bibi 'destroying Zionist enterprise'

Defense uses ex-Walla chief’s own words to undermine him.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes his way into court on Monday.

Netanyahu trial: Pendulum swings toward PM, Elovitch - analysis

For a month, the prosecution got to hit Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Shaul Elovitch with punch after punch. Tuesday saw a U-turn.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu corruption trial

Benjamin Netanyahu is on his way to opposition, top Likud MK declares

“You think we don’t know what the opposition is like? We do," Zohar said. "You need me to remind you of the days of [Menachem] Begin?"

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Knesset vote on a bill that would prevent anyone under criminal indictment from serving as prime minister, November 18, 2020

Netanyahu trial: Witness was asked to destroy all text messages on scheme

Witness: Accused 'insisted that he destroy all text messages relating to the media scheme.'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu corruption trial

Grapevine: Demonstrator din

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

A SEA of protesters march through Jerusalem last Saturday night.

Final Netanyahu pretrial hearing kicks off today

Court expected to set witness schedule.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu attends a weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem in May.

Protestors produce 'Hamilton' cover against Netanyahu, Israeli politicians

"They lock us in for months on end and bleed us dry with taxes" and "turn elections into farces."

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