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Netanyahu trial enters defense phase after 98 testimony hearings

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu completed 98 hearings of testimony over 18 months in Cases 1000, 2000 and 4000, ending the cross-examination phase of his corruption trial. Netanyahu denies wrongdoing and has repeatedly attacked the prosecution, while the Jerusalem District Court is set to move the case into the defense-witness phase.

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Courtroom-sketch editorial illustration of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressing reporters at Villa Taverna in Rome in June 2016; archival context, not the reported trial milestone.

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