Commentator Erel Segal said Monday evening on Channel 14's 'Patriots' program that the trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amounts to a 'crime,' alleging a decision was made to bring down Netanyahu at the expense of the Israeli public. He called for bringing those responsible to justice.
Commentator Erel Segal appeared Monday evening on Channel 14's 'Patriots' program, hosted by Yinon Magal, and delivered a sharp critique of the ongoing trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Segal stated that the trial itself was 'a crime' and that a decision had been made to topple Netanyahu, 'abusing the people of Israel.' He ended by calling for those responsible to be brought to justice. The remarks add to a growing stream of critical commentary on the trial from right-leaning Israeli media figures. No new factual evidence or legal developments were presented.
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