Minister Ze'ev Elkin arrives to testify as defense witness in Netanyahu's Case 2000

Minister Ze'ev Elkin arrived on Wednesday to testify as a defense witness in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial, Case 2000. According to N12, Elkin is mentioned in the indictment regarding the promotion of a softened Israel Hayom law, which the prosecution alleges was the bribe offered by Arnon Mozes. The prosecution did not call Elkin as a witness, and he became a defense witness.

Minister Ze'ev Elkin arrived on Wednesday to testify as a defense witness in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial, Case 2000. According to N12, Elkin is mentioned in the indictment regarding the promotion of a softened Israel Hayom law, which the prosecution alleges was the bribe offered by Arnon Mozes. The prosecution did not call Elkin as a witness, and he became a defense witness. Earlier today, The Zioneer reported that Elkin was expected to testify. The trial, which began in 2020, has seen Netanyahu's own testimony conclude in June after 98 sessions.

7 developments

1. 29 minutes ago · 11:44 · 15 JulLatest

   Netanyahu is present in the courtroom for Elkin's testimony.

2. 11:21 · 15 Jul

   Elkin reveals he was blamed for recommending Netanyahu call elections.

3. 11:19 · 15 Jul

   Elkin testified he recommended Netanyahu call elections during a losing atmosphere.

• Strong09:46 · 29 JunNetanyahu arrives at court; Glickman awaits him on the way
• Strong10:15 · 9 JunNetanyahu's testimony scheduled to end today at 14:00
• Developing11:39 · 23 JunNetanyahu in court slams prosecution, presents photos showing social ties with Milchan
• Developing09:48 · 23 JunNetanyahu's testimony begins; defense lawyers avoid committing to timeline

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