Attorney general requests response from investigators as Netanyahu spokesperson says they looked at messages on his device unrelated to case, forwarded them to other officials

Netanyahu's son complains of 'dictatorship,' Smotrich warns of 'deep state' action; police say devices will only be examined with court order, and only for contacts tied to case

Likud spokesman, campaign manager reportedly questioned about video alleging Shlomo Filber falsely incriminated PM in corruption probes

Likud may long rue the day it turned on the Arab electorate, just as the left still laments its mistreatment of Mizrahim; plus, the limits of annexation and of the campaign chiefs

Desperate for victory, our politicians posture, dissemble and adopt cutthroat new techniques to win our support. Damage control, as Likud's campaign chief has noted, can come later