Arriving at Justice Ministry, PM's attorney says there are 'solid grounds' to change the charges in trio of criminal probes

After months of preparation, the PM's defense team will face down a panel of the nation's top justice officials and attempt to convince them of his innocence

Prime minister's legal team had asked that proceedings be lengthened so they'd have time to present all of their defense arguments in 3 graft cases PM is facing

Mandelblit also rejects TV report that investigators used son of Bezeq tycoon to convince him to ax lawyer; PM's attorneys say AG's statement flies in the face of the evidence

State witness Nir Hefetz also said to have told police that Sara Netanyahu and aide Natan Eshel pushed premier to close 'hostile' Channel 10

Members of ruling party turn against former loyalist Ayoub Kara, with some suggesting he may be seeking retribution after losing PM's support in the primaries

PM can be heard yelling at communications minister in 2017 recording; Labor calls for investigation, Blue and White accuses him of turning Israel into Turkey

Suspicions in probes that led to Netanyahu case surround fraudulent expense of NIS 110 million from Bezeq coffers as well as leaking of information

Comments come a day after PM called for a boycott of the outlet, which has published extensive leaks from the criminal cases against him

In WhatsApp messages published by Israeli TV, Shlomo Filber says he had a productive sit-down with Shaul Elovitch, reached understandings dependent on 'the boss’s approval'