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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 474

Amit Hadad

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to testify in his corruption trial, at the Tel Aviv District Court, December 23, 2024. (Reuven Kastro/Pool)
January 17, 2025, 8:36 pm
Court agrees to postpone Netanyahu’s testimony by another week for medical reasons
PM, who is recovering from surgery, received insufficient rest due to ‘extraordinary and humanitarian’ circumstances amid hostage talks, says attorney; next hearing set for Jan. 27
By Jeremy Sharon and ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is surrounded by empathetic legislators after leaving the hospital, less than two days after prostate removal surgery, to participate in a crucial budget-related vote in the Knesset, December 31, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
January 3, 2025, 6:44 pm
After surgery, Netanyahu requests two-week postponement of corruption trial testimony
Defense attorney provides court with documents showing that PM’s doctors told him to rest at home for two weeks following the prostate removal operation
By Jeremy Sharon
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he is heading to the hospital for surgery, in a video he issued from the Prime Minister's Office on December 29, 2024. (Screenshot)
December 29, 2024, 12:34 pm
PM to be hospitalized for days after prostate surgery on Sunday, court cancels hearings
Netanyahu’s lawyers give details of scheduled procedure to Jerusalem District Court in request to put off his scheduled testimony in criminal trial; Levin to fill in during surgery
By Jeremy Sharon
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to the courtroom at the District court in Tel Aviv, before the start of his testimony in the trial against him, December 18, 2024. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
December 26, 2024, 12:06 am
Judges in Netanyahu trial ask for testimony to move faster as defense dwells on every detail
PM’s lawyer tells court he’ll return with time estimate at special hearing called to expedite proceedings
By ToI Staff
From left to right: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's adviser Jonatan Urich (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90); Netanyahu's attorney Amit Hadad (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90); and former Netanyahu aide Yisrael Einhorn (Youtube screenshot used in accordance with article 27a of the Copyright Law).
December 13, 2024, 8:28 pm
Report: Netanyahu’s attorney representing 2 suspects in classified document leak case
Amit Hadad acting for PM’s former aide Yisrael Einhorn and current adviser Jonatan Urich; Haaretz says suspect Eli Feldstein being pressured to replace legal representation
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu testifies behind reinforced protective screens at the Tel Aviv District Court for the second day of testimony in his trial, on December 11, 2024 (Amit Shabi/Pool)
December 12, 2024, 1:23 am
Netanyahu argues ‘hostile’ Walla coverage, telecom reforms prove bribery claims ‘absurd’
On the second day of his testimony, PM acknowledges trying to change news site’s political direction and find buyers for it when his efforts failed
By Jeremy Sharon
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walking outside his office at the Knesset in Jerusalem on September 9, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 1, 2024, 5:54 pm
Several suspects arrested amid probe of PM’s office over alleged classified intel leak
Judge says authorities suspect leak harmed achievement of Israel war aims, confirms Shin Bet, police and IDF probing incident; report says aim in question was potential hostage deal
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Jerusalem District Court, June 29, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 27, 2024, 8:55 am
Netanyahu’s lawyer tells court PM can only testify in corruption trial in March 2025
Attorney say premier’s management of Hamas war means many months are needed to prepare him to take stand without compromising his legal rights; hearing on matter set for July 9
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benajmin Netanyahu's attorney Boaz Ben Zur arrives for a court hearing at the Jerusalem District Court, January 8, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
January 29, 2024, 5:44 pm
Netanyahu lawyer quits defense team due to declining health of family member
Boaz Ben Zur, who represents PM in Case 4000 — the most serious of the three — will hand over role to Amid Hadad when prosecution’s case ends
By Michael Horovitz
A hearing in the trial against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Jerusalem District Court, December 5, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
December 5, 2023, 2:37 pm
Some Netanyahu trial hearings nixed as defense says PM doesn’t have time due to war
Court accedes to request for fewer hearings due to premier’s lack of availability to prepare for testimony of new key witnesses in light of ongoing war against Hamas
By ToI Staff
Opposition leader Yair Lapid arrives at the Jerusalem District Court to testify in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's graft trial on June 13, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 13, 2023, 1:30 pm
Ending his testimony in Netanyahu trial, Lapid tells judges: ‘I don’t envy you’
Opposition leader spars with premier’s defense team for 2nd day, says billionaire whose interests Netanyahu is accused of pushing ‘knows I don’t owe him anything’
By ToI Staff
Opposition leader Yair Lapid at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial at the District Court in Jerusalem on June 12, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 12, 2023, 5:07 pm
In court, Netanyahu’s defense attorney accuses Lapid of being an unreliable witness
In fiery exchange, lawyer Amit Hadad points to discrepancies in opposition leader’s accounts and says he has lied about his IDF service, which Lapid decries as ‘malicious gossip’
By Amy Spiro
Opposition leader Yair Lapid at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial at the District Court in Jerusalem on June 12, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 12, 2023, 10:02 am
Lapid testifies at Netanyahu corruption trial: PM said Milchan tax law was ‘good’
Opposition leader repeats in court what he told investigators in Case 1000, that both Hollywood mogul and PM approached him about extending tax break for citizens who’d been abroad
By Amy Spiro
Sara Netanyahu arrives for a hearing at the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court on June 12, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
May 22, 2023, 1:32 pm
PM’s lawyers ask for Sara Netanyahu to sit with Milchan in London as he testifies
Premier’s wife can alert defense team if witness lies, lawyers say, adding prime minister will attend hearing in Jerusalem; Milchan allowed to testify from UK for health reasons
By ToI Staff
Sara Netanyahu arrives for a hearing at the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court on June 12, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
April 19, 2023, 2:01 pm
Netanyahu lawyer: Milchan gave Sara 20 champagne bottles in sympathy for police probe
PM’s corruption trial continues to address ‘supply line’ of gifts to couple, with senior police official saying alcohol was requested even in absence of special occasions
By ToI Staff
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