Netanyahu trial: Avichai Mandelblit's testimony to continue today

Attorney General Dr. Avichai Mandelblit returned to testify this morning in the Netanyahu trial. He is being cross-examined by defense attorney Amit Hadad. The discussion focuses on the boundaries of approval for examining benefits from businessmen. Mandelblit explained that substantive actions require approval, but not every action necessitated a separate request.

Attorney General Dr. Avichai Mandelblit returned to testify this morning (Monday) in the Netanyahu trial. He is being cross-examined by Netanyahu's defense attorney, Amit Hadad. The discussion revolves around clarifying the boundaries of approval for examining benefits from businessmen. Mandelblit explained that substantive actions require approval, but not every action required a separate request to him. Yesterday, Mandelblit spoke about ending the wiretap on Nathan Eshel, and explained that taking testimony from Hadas Klein and the conduct of James Packer were done under a general approval he had given.