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Trump offers to help Netanyahu secure pardon, source says
Day after Netanyahu files his formal pardon request, Trump tells him the trial should have been halted long ago and signals support; US president has repeatedly called the case political and urged Israel’s president to pardon Netanyahu
Itamar Eichner | 12.01.25
בנימין נתניהו, בצלאל סמוטריץ'‏
Israel weighs VAT hike to fund soaring defense expenditure; Netanyahu signals caution
Finance Ministry proposes raising VAT to 19% to cover defense spending surge as deficit fears grow; Netanyahu and Smotrich oppose tax increase for now but pressure mounts ahead of 2026 budget vote
Gad Lior | 12.01.25
אל ג'ולני, נתניהו, טראמפ
Trump invites Netanyahu to White House as he touts new ties with Syria and praises Assad successor
Leaders discuss Gaza, Hamas and regional deals as Trump boosts outreach to Syria’s new president Ahmad al-Sharaa; expected White House meeting would be Netanyahu’s fifth since Trump returned to office
Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 12.01.25
נתניהו נכנס לאולם בית המשפט
How Israel’s pardon system works, and what are Netanyahu's odds
PM's unprecedented pardon request while his criminal trial is still underway sets off a legal storm; senior source tells ynet it would amount to a political pardon; Netanyahu meets few standard criteria, including admitting guilt
Tova Zimuky | 12.01.25
נתניהו נכנס לאולם בית המשפט
Say yes to Netanyahu's pardon request, but first start the healing
Opinion: The prime minister is right that his trial is causing rifts, but he is the one causing them; Therefore, it would be right that both parts of his request are fulfilled:  First heal the rifts, then a pardon
Ben-Dror Yemini | 12.01.25
The legal road ahead after Netanyahu’s pardon request to President Herzog
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked President Isaac Herzog for a pardon before his corruption trial ends; here is what he is accused of, why Case 1000 worries him most, and how a pretrial pardon could affect the other defendants next
Netael Bandel | 12.01.25
ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו בפגישתו עם שר ההגנה של ארה"ב פיט הגסת'
Netanyahu’s pardon bid is really an offer of mutual amnesty to the justice system
Analysis: Netanyahu’s request to President Isaac Herzog stunned Israel’s legal and political systems, as he offers a draw in his long fight with prosecutors, signaling he will ease off the attorney general and high court if they ease off him
Moran Azulay | 11.30.25
בנימין ביבי נתניהו, גלי בהרב מיארה, יצחק בוז'י הרצוג
This is how the Netanyahu presidential pardon process will play out
President Herzog wants to stop the socio-political chaos, but the pardon request submitted by the prime minister puts him between a rock and a hard place: Netanyahu is not willing to hear about being removed from political life, but the legal system is expected to insist on it
Einav Halabi | 11.30.25
טקס הענקת אות הצטיינות לעובדות ועובדי שירות הביטחון הכללי לשנת 2024
Netanyahu cites war, public service and national healing in push for presidential pardon
In detailed appeal to Herzog, PM argues his trial undermines Israel’s wartime leadership, points to his 'immense contribution' to the state, and hints that a pardon could ease political tensions and soften battles over judicial and media reforms
Netael Bandel, Itamar Eichner | 11.30.25
Political earthquake: Netanyahu submits pardon request to President Herzog
PM files 14-page clemency petition to president’s legal team, arguing 'public interest' warrants stopping his corruption trial, while insisting he bears no guilt and offering no remorse
Itamar Eichner | 11.30.25
רס"ל רן גואילי, סותטיסאק רינטלאק
‘Don’t move to phase two’ parents of slain hostage Ran Gvili urge Netanyahu to keep fighting for return
Prime minister tells parents of slain hostage Ran Gvili and Thai envoy he will press on until the last captive is returned; mother urges Israel not to move to Trump’s phase two Gaza plan until both bodies are brought home
Itamar Eichner, Lihi Gordon | 11.29.25
אל ג'ולני, נתניהו, טראמפ
After Syria clash, Netanyahu and Katz stay silent—to avoid angering Trump?
Despite clash in southern Syria that left 6 IDF troops wounded and risked major escalation, Israel’s top leaders remain silent, possibly to avoid provoking Trump or Turkey; security officials warn: we must not retreat, especially from Mount Hermon
Itamar Eichner | 11.29.25
נאום דונלד טראמפ בכנסת ישראל
Israel has to prove it isn’t the US's 51st State
Opinion: Despite claims Israel just follows American orders, recent decisions show Jerusalem acting on its own calculations; alliances matter, but Israel isn’t a 51st state; it balances pressure, timing and strategy to protect its interests
Naveh Dromi | 11.27.25
Naftali Bennett, Benjamin Netanyahu
Trump allies closely track Israeli polls ahead of possible Netanyahu-Bennett showdown
US officials aligned with President Trump request weekly election surveys from Israeli contacts, focusing on top contenders and rising far-right figures; interest grows as Bennett reenters political arena and calls for inquiry into Oct. 7 failures
Itamar Eichner | 11.26.25
ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו ושר הביטחון ישראל כ"ץ נפגשו היום (שני) עם הרמטכ"ל, רב-אלוף אייל זמיר וחברי פורום המטה הכללי של צה"ל לסיכום מבצע "עם כלביא" נגד איראן
Netanyahu urges calm as rift deepens between Katz and IDF chief
PM holds separate meetings with defense minister and Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir amid public feud over military appointments; denies reports of Cabinet reshuffle and urges both sides to end public disputes ahead of key meeting Thursday
Itamar Eichner | 11.25.25
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