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Netanyahu Defends Ties to Milchan as Corruption Trial Testimony Nears End
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed his relationship with producer Arnon Milchan during testimony in a long-running corruption case. The appearance marked the expected final phase of his questioning in the proceedings.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended his friendship with Arnon Milchan during testimony in a corruption trial that has entered its expected final phase. The prime minister's appearance focused on personal and professional connections that prosecutors have examined as part of the case.
The proceedings involve multiple counts related to gifts and influence, with testimony from Netanyahu spanning several sessions. Milchan, a film producer, has been referenced in court documents as a central figure in the allegations under review.
The defense is expected to conclude its questioning of Netanyahu in the coming days, after which the prosecution may present additional witnesses.
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