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Netanyahu's Ex-Aides Charged with Witness Intimidation

2/12/2025

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Three ex-aides of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, including Ofer Golan, are charged with intimidating state witness Shlomo Filber in a corruption trial. Allegations suggest they pressured him to change his testimony. Golan and his co-defendants vehemently deny the claims, insisting Filber was never harassed and are considering legal action against the indictment.

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Three ex-aides of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, including Ofer Golan, are charged with intimidating state witness Shlomo Filber in a corruption trial. Allegations suggest they pressured him to change his testimony. Golan and his co-defendants vehemently deny the claims, insisting Filber was never harassed and are considering legal action against the indictment.