The cross-examination of state witness Nir Hefetz will continue today (Tuesday) in the Jerusalem District Court, as part of the Netanyahu trial.
Hefetz: "I have no knowledge that Milchen gave gifts to Netanyahu"
Hefetz's cross-examination continued in court yesterday, by Netanyahu's defense attorney, Adv. Amit Hadad, in the 1000 and 2000 cases
. Yedioth Ahronoth control, Noni Mozes, contrary to the indictment: "Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly complained to me that the coverage in Yedioth Ahronoth is so negative, let's say he would have received a few months of grace, it's a drop in the ocean."
He added: "How can this be a bribe? This is the beginning of a balance. So it is really absurd to think that he thought at the time that it was a bribe formula."
Netanyahu's defense attorneys, Boaz Ben Tzur and Amit Hadad // Photo: Reuven Castro, Photo: Reuven Castro
He later described the rivalry between Netanyahu and Moses: "Benjamin Netanyahu's hostility was a thousand times greater, monstrous dimensions. One side is disgusting, may even despise Netanyahu, but the other side is in intensities that are hard to describe in words. A stranger will not understand that."
Regarding the 1000 case relating to gifts from Milchen he said he had "no knowledge" as to the matter of the gifts.
During the hearing, Adv. Haddad asked Hefetz: "You said in the interrogation that you did not know about gifts from Milchen to Netanyahu, that you learned from the media, you say 'I did not know until he exploded in the media.'" Hefetz confirmed: "I have no knowledge that Milchen gave Netanyahu ".
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