Nir Hefetz

Prosecution presses Netanyahu on Nir Hefetz ties as cross-examination in Case 4000 intensifies

Testimony by Hefetz, portions of which were read in court, describes Netanyahu as the driving force behind attempts to encourage the creation of a privately owned news channel.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Tel Aviv court for criminal trial, June 3, 2025.
(L-R): Prime Minister Benjamin Netanayahu, spokesman Yonatan Urich and former aide Eli Feldstein (illustrative)

The man who knows everything about Netanyahu: If Urich falls, everything collapses - analysis

 Yair Netanyahu

PM’s son Yair Netanyahu, advisors planned smear campaigns on WhatsApp - report

Nir Hefetz sits in the Magistrate Court during his remand hearing in Tel Aviv, Israel, February 22, 2018.

How Netanyahu was toppled by Nir Hefetz - analysis


Nir Hefetz: Court ‘can just kill me’ if it’s neutralizing gag order

Significant details were already revealed last week regarding a third party who the police used to pressure Hefetz, a former Netanyahu family media adviser, to turn state’s witness in February 2018.

Nir Hefetz, a former associate of Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu and state witness in Case 4000

Attorney threatens to 'sue whoever caused the leak' in Case 4000

Attorney Shulamit Eshbol, who represents an anonymous person associated with Nir Hefetz, referred to the case on KAN Bet and said that her network was considering suing those involved.

Former Netanyahu aide Nir Hefetz

Bezeq owner understood his influence over Netanyahu, recordings reveal

More recordings related to case 4000 allegedly reveal that Bezeq owner understood his influence over the PM, and was even proud of the help he gave him during the 2015 elections

Shaul Elovitch, owner of the Bezeq telecommunications company.

Defending Israel’s justice minister Amir Ohana

His detractors have attempted to discredit him in a host of ways, particularly by insinuating that he has no special skills beyond being Bibi’s pet and sycophant.

Justice Minister Amir Ohana, 2019.

Hefetz to request A-G criminally probe Ohana for violating gag order

Minister claims Mandelblit decision not to probe leaks violates High Court decision

Justice Minister Amir Ohana, 2019.