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Mandelblit in Netanyahu Trial: 'Inquiries Conducted That Wouldn't Be Done to Others'

Former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit testified at the Jerusalem District Court and clashed with Benjamin Netanyahu's defense attorney.


During cross-examination at the Jerusalem District Court in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trial, former attorney general Avichai Mandelblit admitted that inquiries were conducted against Netanyahu that would not have been carried out against others, C14 and The Jerusalem Post reported.

According to the reports, the session focused on Mandelblit's oversight of early inquiries and whether investigators adhered to the limits he established, including during the questioning of a key state witness. Mandelblit also clashed with Netanyahu's attorney, Amit Hadad, asking him during the exchange: "Are you threatening me?" Further details regarding the continuation of the testimony have not yet been released.

Sources: C14, C14, Jerusalem Post — front page

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