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.
The Jerusalem Dispatch

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 trial moved to February 8 due to coronavirus lockdown

The hearing had originally been scheduled for January 13.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu, wearing a face mask, stands inside the courtroom at the Jerusalem District Court as his trial opens on May 24.

Prosecution coughs up ‘missing’ docs to Netanyahu’s defense team

In several fights over these documents, the prosecution said that an additional police review led to the discovery of the six documents in question.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Lawyers Boaz Ben Zur and Amit Hadad arrive to the District Court in Jerusalem for a court hearing as part of the trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on December 1, 2020.

Ehud Olmert to 'Post': Rosh Hashanah is Without joy or hope

What logic is this decision based upon? Why is the closure scheduled to last two to three weeks and not two to three months? What public health logic justifies closure in the first place?

BORDER POLICE patrol a nearly empty city center during a partial lockdown in early April

Likud activist arrested for threats against prosecutor in Netanyahu cases

In a letter sent to Ben-Ari, the activist wrote that “we will harass you until you kill yourself. This is your end.”

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, wearing a mask, stands inside the courtroom as his corruption trial opens at the Jerusalem District Court May 24, 2020.

Ex-police chief: Netanyahu should resign before he is convicted

Alshiech said that if Netanyahu serves as Prime Minister until the end of his trial, Israel "will pay an impossible price."

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, wearing a mask, stands inside the courtroom as his corruption trial opens at the Jerusalem District Court May 24, 2020.

Knesset rejects bill that would stop Netanyahu from forming gov.

During the debate on the bill, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Opposition Leader Yair Lapid faced off against each other.

Benjamin Netanyahu at Knesset plenum

Former Walla! CEO to serve as first prosecution witness in Netanyahu trial

Former Meretz Party leader Zehava Galon stressed Yeshua's importance to Case 4000 on Twitter, saying that Elovich "knew that one day these recordings would save him. He was right."

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu, wearing a face mask, stands inside the courtroom at the Jerusalem District Court as his trial opens on May 24.

Netanyahu and Gantz - Two leaders, two visions

A balance must be found between the patient pugnacity of an experienced leader and the narcissistic intoxication of a political novice. Can that balance be found?

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz sign a unity government agreement

Three-judge panel appointed to determine Netanyahu's fate

The Jerusalem District Court judges will be: Rivkah Friedman-Feldman, Moshe Bar-Am and Oded Shaham.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks as he and U.S. President Donald Trump discuss a Middle East peace plan proposal in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., January 28, 2020

PM's PR people get first win at Supreme Court over police checking their phones

Ofer Golan and Yonatan Orich are accused of intimidating Sholomo Filber, a key state witness in the Case 4000 against Netanyahu.

The Supreme Court, Jerusalem