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Netanyahu’s corruption trial resumes amid Israeli war on Gaza. What to know

Netanyahu is the first serving Israeli president to face criminal charges. [File: Abir Sultan/AFP]

A corruption trial against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu resumed on Monday after a two-month pause due to the continuing Gaza war. He did not attend the hearing.

Netanyahu has been charged with fraud, bribery and breach of trust in three cases filed in 2019. He can be sentenced to up to 10 years in jail and/or a fine if convicted in a bribery case.

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