Netanyahu’s office asks Shin Bet to help him avoid testifying in his corruption trial: Report Related news

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JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has asked the Shin Bet security agency to help him avoid testifying in his ongoing corruption trial, Israel’s Haaretz newspaper reported Monday. Netanyahu is scheduled to testify on Dec. 2 in a case involving charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust. “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office recently asked the Shin Bet security service to provide an opinion allowing Netanyahu to avoid testifying at his trial on security grounds,