Netanyahu trial delayed again as Israel escalates bombing campaign in Syria – Middle East Monitor

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s long-delayed corruption trial was postponed yet again this week, the Times of Israel has reported. This time due to Israel’s bombardment of Syria, the latest in a pattern of escalating regional military campaigns widely viewed as attempts to deflect attention from mounting legal troubles and growing domestic unrest.

The Tel Aviv District Court announced the suspension of Netanyahu’s scheduled testimony on…