Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has allegedly frozen the appointment of Israeli-American businessman Michael Eisenberg as his representative to the US-led international mechanism overseeing implementation of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement, Channel 12 reports.

The case now returns to the Rishon Lezion Magistrate’s Court, which must hold a hearing on whether the police may continue to hold Urich’s devices and, if so, for how long. The Central District Court in Lod on Thursday accepted a police appeal and ordered a new hearing regarding the mobile devices of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s adviser,

Netanyahu is being charged with fraud and breach of trust in a conflict-of-interest case involving close confidant Arnon Milchan, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trial opened on Wednesday with a discussion over the decision of the presiding judges to expand the number of testimonies by Netanyahu per week from two to three.

Netanyahu’s lawyers requested Sunday’s testimony be canceled so he can attend a sub-committee hearing of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, and a memorial service marking the death of his father-in-law, according to the Kan public broadcaster.

Since an Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal came into effect, the U.S. effort to sustain it appears to have constrained Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Israel alleged Hamas launched an attack against troops in Israeli-controlled territory in Gaza.

Netanyahu's corruption trial will add an extra day next week, despite defense objections, as judges push for faster proceedings. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will testify on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays starting next week,

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