Eurocom, which was controlled by co-defendant Shaul Elovitch, will pay a fine of 400,000 shekels ($124,000) and will admit to charges of bribe and fraud
Mendelblit was willing to negotiate a deal but now, after the talks were revealed and he lost support from prosecutors, he believes its best to let the trial end in conviction
Netanyahu would have to admit he took perks from Bezeq owner in return for regulatory favors, which the former prime minister's associates say he will find difficult to accept
Netanyahu would have to admit he took perks from Bezeq owner in return for regulatory favors, which former prime minister's associates say he will find difficult to accept
In the last decade, Israel's prosecution has raised the threshold in crimes of breach of trust to include prison time. Anything less for Netanyahu will be a grievous violation of the principle of equivalence under the law