US EditionTrump slams Israel’s prosecutors over Netanyahu corruption trial
ISRAEL, JUN 29 – Trump warns that $4 billion in U.S. military aid to Israel could be jeopardized if corruption charges against Netanyahu are not dropped, linking aid to ongoing trial outcomes.
- President Donald Trump threatened to withhold billions in U.S. aid to Israel if prosecutors do not drop corruption charges against Prime Minister Netanyahu, signaling a stark diplomatic ultimatum.
- Trump called Netanyahu's prosecution a 'POLITICAL WITCH HUNT' and lashed out on Truth Social, highlighting his support amid ongoing Israeli legal proceedings.
- Last Monday, Netanyahu's cross-examination resumed in his bribery, fraud, and breach of trust trial, which began in 2020 following his 2019 indictment.
- In response, opposition leader Yair Lapid criticized Trump’s call to intervene, asserting he has no role in Israel’s independent legal process.
- In the long term, Trump's aid threat signals a potential major shift in U.S.-Israel relations, possibly redefining diplomatic norms based on political pressures.
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