[78873] Sharp confrontation in court: Netanyahu against the prosecution regarding the definitions of 'Right-wing'
[78873] Sharp confrontation in court: Netanyahu against the prosecution regarding the definitions of 'Right-wing'
A verbal confrontation developed in court between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the prosecutor in his trial, against the backdrop of a discussion on publications in the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper from 2014.
Sharp confrontation in the courtroom: Netanyahu against the prosecution
During the proceedings concerning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a sharp confrontation was recorded today, June 1, 2026, between the defendant and the prosecutor in the case. According to reports from Amit Segal and Israel News | Without Censorship - The Voice of News🇮🇱, the prosecutor accused Netanyahu, claiming that in 2014 he requested that the "Yedioth Ahronoth" newspaper attack Naftali Bennett and Moshe Kahlon, and that this demand "is considered full-fledged Right-wing."
In response to the remarks, Netanyahu attacked the prosecutor sharply. According to Amit Segal, the Prime Minister responded to the prosecutor by saying: "You will tell us what is true Right-wing? Go start a party and run for the Knesset."
The event gained broad resonance on various Telegram channels, including the channel 🔅 Political Arena ‼️, which noted that this was a tense moment in the conduct of the Prime Minister's trial. The details emerge from the report by reporter Inbar Twizer, who covered the exchange of words in the courtroom.