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Milchan's testimony resumes: last two days of cross-examination | Israel Hayom

7/4/2023, 8:39:02 AM

Highlights: The State Prosecutor's Office is preparing for a re-investigation of the case. The case is expected to be completed by the end of the month. The prosecution is seeking to find out what happened in the case that led to the death of Ben-Ghiat. The defense is seeking an apology from the prime minister, who is accused of being involved in a cover-up of the affair. The prime minister's wife, Sara Netanyahu, is also expected to appear in court on Wednesday.


Yesterday, Ben-Ari referred to Sara Netanyahu's presence in Brighton: "The witness approached us and asked us to say that he feels very uncomfortable in the situation where the prime minister's wife is sitting here" Milchan said that he supplied the minister with champagne "also so that the prime minister will have peace of mind so that he can work" • Later this week, the State Prosecutor's Office will conduct a re-investigation

The testimony of businessman Arnon Milchan reaches its seventh day today. Yesterday, prosecutor Liat Ben-Ari said that "the State Prosecutor's Office is preparing for a significant re-investigation" that will take place later this week.

At last night's hearing, the prosecutor referred to Sara Netanyahu's presence in the courtroom where Milchan testifies in Brighton. "This morning when I came in, the witness was already sitting here and he turned to us and asked us to say that he feels very uncomfortable in the situation where the prime minister's wife is sitting here."

Arnon Milchan and Sarah Netanyahu during a break in testimony

During his testimony, Milchan said that he supplied the minister with champagne "also so that the prime minister would have peace of mind so that he could work."

Judge Friedman-Feldman said during the hearing that defense attorney Haddad's cross-examination would end on Wednesday. The prosecutor's re-investigation will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, when Arnon Milchan's testimony will also come to an end.

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