Former Netanyahu aide testifies in ex-PM's corruption trial

A former spokesman for Israel's former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a key prosecution witness in the trial, which revolves around accusations that Netanyahu committed fraud, breach of trust and accepted bribes.

A one-time confidante to Benjamin Netanyahu began testifying against him Monday in the former Israeli prime minister's corruption trial in Jerusalem.

Nir Hefetz, a former spokesman for Netanyahu, is a key prosecution witness expected to deliver critical testimony in the trial, which revolves around accusations that Netanyahu committed fraud, breach of trust and accepted bribes. The former premier, now opposition leader, denies any wrongdoing.