Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial is set to resume on Sunday after emergency judicial restrictions, imposed during the Iran conflict, have been lifted. The court confirmed the resumption of proceedings, which will begin with a hearing involving a defense witness's testimony.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial will resume on Sunday, the Jerusalem District Court confirmed, after emergency restrictions imposed during the conflict with Iran were lifted. A court statement on Thursday said that “the return to work of the judicial system” means Netanyahu’s trial is cleared to continue, beginning with a hearing on Sunday set to include testimony from a defence witness. Court business in Israel had been interrupted by the conflict but the military’s...