Report: Netanyahu lawyer's firm received $1.25 million from key trial witness James Packer

Haaretz26 October 2026, 18:40 UTCAustralia

Australian billionaire James Packer reportedly paid Netanyahu's lawyer's firm $50,000 a month for two years. Saying the payments were unrelated to the trial, Packer denied the claim, saying the firm represents him in 'personal and business affairs'

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