by mgall74 | Dec 1, 2025 | Israeli News
[ad_1] Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Monday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s request for a presidential pardon “deeply unsettles” many Israelis, but stressed that he would weigh the matter solely by “the good of the state and...
by mgall74 | Dec 1, 2025 | Israeli News
[ad_1] At the end of several catastrophic weeks in court, and after his lawyers apparently explained the severity of his situation to him, defendant Benjamin Netanyahu was pushed into the corner he always feared – seeking a pardon from the president. But as the Frank...
by mgall74 | Dec 1, 2025 | Israeli News
[ad_1] Although the president’s office said Herzog ‘has not set conditions’ for the pardon, those who spoke with him believe he is likely to demand commitments from the prime minister, such as a state commission of inquiry into Oct. 7, halting...
by mgall74 | Nov 30, 2025 | Israeli News
[ad_1] The pardon request that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu submitted to President Isaac Herzog stands out for its chutzpah. Netanyahu isn’t willing to admit anything, and he doesn’t accept responsibility for anything. Even while he is asking the...
by mgall74 | Nov 30, 2025 | Israeli News
[ad_1] ‘Despite my personal interest in seeing the trial through and proving my innocence in full, I believe that the public interest dictates otherwise,’ the prime minister wrote in his request [ad_2] Source link