Recordings of Netanyahu family made by state's witness Nir Hefetz -- apparently by accident -- played for first time to bolster claim of involvement in directing news coverage

In tearful testimony, Nir Hefetz says former premier was not involved in moves to cover up relationship with Bezeq head, blaming self for 'big mistake'

Ex-PM's former top aide provides key testimony on link between favors Netanyahu allegedly received and benefits he gave Bezeq

Hefetz, ex-PM avoid eye contact; prosecution clarifies Hefetz wasn't sent to talk to Communications Ministry head; former confidant expected to testify to widespread media meddling

Nir Hefetz appearance in court delayed by a week amid revelations of fresh evidence against the former PM; former aide expected to testify to widespread meddling in media landscape

After woman knocks kippa off the head of Channel 13's Baruch Kra, he says a 'well-oiled system of incitement' has led to such violence

Man shouts 'Nir Hefetz should die, Nir Hefetz should not live' at protest outside Jerusalem court; lawyer for former confidant of ex-PM says incitement is escalating

A number of potentially contentious issues are stirring passions within the government as it attempts to forge a 'stable' life beyond the budget

Vote on the investigation into the purchase of naval vessels from German shipbuilder Thyssenkrupp to be held only after budget passes, to avoid threat to coalition

Gideon Sa'ar says his office has agreed to Defense Minister Benny Gantz's call to investigate an alleged bribery scheme in Israel’s multi-billion-shekel purchase of naval vessels