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Bild case: Hearing scheduled for today on extending restrictive conditions of PMO chief of staff

The case concerns classified military documents leaked in September 2024 to the German tabloid Bild, which reportedly outlined Hamas’s position on hostage negotiations.

Cabinet secretary Tzachi Braverman seen at the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister office in Jerusalem on December 18, 2016.
US Senator Lindsey Graham holds a press conference in Jerusalem, November 2024; illustrative.

'Crucial time in the Middle East': Sen. Lindsey Graham to visit Israel, meet Netanyahu

Yemen's presidential leadership council has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Salem bin Breik and appointed Foreign Minister Shaya Mohsen Zindani as the country's new prime minister.

Yemen PM Salem bin Breik resigns, Zindani appointed successor

 Yonatan Urich, adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen before a press conference in Tel Aviv on October 3, 2022.

Israeli court lifts restrictions on former Netanyahu aides in Bild leak scandal


The PMO must come clean to the public and be held accountable- editorial

The reports are heavily shrouded in secrecy, point fingers in different directions, and must be taken with a grain of salt.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walking outside his office at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, November 11, 2024

‘Nonsense and disgrace’: Ex-Shin Bet Deputy Director slams PMO over classified leak

Yisrael Hasson also condemned the decision to prioritize safeguarding the Prime Minister's son's reputation over national security.

 Portrait of former Deputy Director of Shin Bet Yisrael Hasson, January 15, 2024.

Netanyahu appoints Dr. Yechiel Leiter as Israel's next US Ambassador

Leiter was Netanyahu's chief of staff at the Finance Ministry in the past and will step into his role on January 10.

 Dr. Yechiel Leiter, Israel's Ambassador to the United States.

Prime Minister's office denies allegations of blackmail materials against IDF commander

The request, which was made several months ago, relates to a commander who worked with the Prime Minister's office.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on October 28, 2024

Hostage mothers lead silent protest for hostages' return outside Prime Minister's office

"There are no words," said Devora Idan, speaking at the protest Thursday. Idan's son Tsachi is held hostage by Hamas, and Tsachi's 18-year-old daughter was murdered on October 7.

 Mothers of the hostages and supporters at Shift 101 silent protest outside the Knesset

Is Netanyahu’s PMO documents scandal fireworks or just fizzle? - analysis

Even though Netanyahu is already embroiled in several legal affairs—Cases 1000, 2000, 3000, and 4000—some dreamed this would amount to Case 5000 and would, Watergate-like, force him out of office.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a state ceremony at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on October 27, 2024

Netanyahu aide Eliezer Feldstein suspect in leaking document to harm hostage deal

Feldstein was hired by the PMO media team soon after the war began, but his employment status remained unclear.

 Eliezer Feldstein, the central suspect in the PMO security leak affair.

'Did not participate in confidential visits': PMO denies involvement in document leak

Recent reports suggested that the individual gained access to sensitive materials without proper clearance.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a state ceremony at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on October 27, 2024

Israeli media calls to lift gag order amid PMO security concerns

"The ongoing ambiguity serves as a cover for deliberate and malicious slander against the Prime Minister's Office," Netanyahu's office said.

BENJAMIN NETANYAHU is keenly aware of history and attuned to his place in it.

State requests of Supreme Court to dismiss petition to disclose Netanyahu’s medical condition

The state requested dismissal of a petition seeking disclosure of Netanyahu's medical condition, citing irrelevant claims and protocol adherence.

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walking outside his office at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem on September 9, 2024.