Netanyahu becomes the first Israeli prime minister to stand trial over corruption and fraud cases
indicted on bribery, fraud, and breach of trust charges"Case 1,000" refers to accusations that Netanyahu received expensive gifts from wealthy business magnates in exchange for favors. "Case 2,000" refers to allegations that Netanyahu promoted a particular newspaper in exchange for more positive coverage. And "Case 4,000" alleges that Netanyahu granted regulatory benefits to a major Israeli telecommunications company in exchange for favorable media coverage.
. The prime minister will not be mandated to attend the next hearing scheduled to take place on July 19.
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