Watchdog to file incitement complaint against PM over Twitter diatribe against AG, who earlier told comptroller to block NIS 10 million ‘gift’ for PM's legal defense

PM's associates lash Avichai Mandelblit over legal opinion; opposition leader Lapid says premier's 'wild incitement' against top legal official will 'end in blood'

Prime minister raises eyebrows with his requests that wealthy benefactors help pay his court fees for allegations stemming from his ties to wealthy benefactors

Attorney general releases huge list of prosecution witnesses, including who's who of PM's associates, rivals, and numerous names not previously known to be linked to investigation

Prime minister has until January 1 to ask for immunity; Mandelblit designates Jerusalem District Court as trial bench, includes 333 witnesses to be called by state

63-page charge sheet says premier was party to illicit deals and conflicts of interest, harmed public trust, and, in 3 cases against him, abused his office

Document provides overview of the decision and its reasoning, as well as a summary of the charges

Likud's Yariv Levin slams criminal probes of PM as 'tainted and prejudiced,' calls for party unity; but many in party stay silent hours after announcement

After AG says PM to stand trial for bribery, fraud and breach of trust, premiere rules out quitting: 'I won't let the lie win. I will continue to lead this country with devotion'

Mandelblit's decision is legal bombshell, marks first time in Israel’s history that serving PM faces criminal charges; premier to speak at 8:30 p.m.