Netanyahu trial to resume Sunday following pause in Iran war

Published April 9, 2026 11:06am ET



Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s long-running corruption trial will resume on Sunday, now that the state of emergency order was lifted following the implementation of the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran.

“With the lifting of the state of emergency and the return of the judicial system to work, hearings will resume as usual,” a statement from the court reads, adding that they will take place between Sundays ‌and Wednesdays.

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