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Isaac Herzog
Netanyahu won’t resign, bend or admit: Herzog left with few paths to grant pardon
PM has not indicated any willingness to offer political or personal concessions; he has not expressed remorse, has ruled out accepting a finding of moral turpitude and says he has no intention of resigning as a condition for a pardon
Itamar Eichner
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12.08.25
Herzog weighs Netanyahu pardon request, insists Israel’s justice system must stand on its own
President confirms receiving Netanyahu’s rare pardon request and says it will undergo full legal review, stressing Israel’s sovereignty despite Trump’s pressure as he weighs the move amid political turmoil and the strains of wartime leadership
ynet
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12.06.25
'Bibas Footprints' memorial grove opens near Kibbutz Tze’elim to honor Shiri, Ariel and Kfir
With the Bibas family present, President Isaac Herzog joined western Negev residents to inaugurate 'Bibas Footprints,' a minimalist environmental installation near Kibbutz Tze’elim memorializing Shiri Bibas and her sons Ariel and Kfir, murdered in Hamas captivity
ynet Global
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12.06.25
Mar-a-Lago instead of Washington? Sides spar over timing of Trump–Netanyahu meeting
After Trump’s invitation, Israel proposes late-December meeting at Mar-a-Lago, but US officials prefer an earlier date to avoid staffing during holiday; Jerusalem awaits a reply as President Herzog readies a separate New York trip
Itamar Eichner
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12.03.25
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
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12.01.25
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
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11.30.25
Dublin drops plan to rename park honoring former Israeli president amid backlash
Dublin City Council has shelved a proposal to strip former Israeli President Chaim Herzog’s name from a park in Rathgar after criticism from Irish leaders and Jewish groups; The lord mayor says a public consultation on any new name will follow
Itamar Eichner
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11.30.25
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
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11.30.25
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
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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
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11.30.25
Trump's pressure, an old precedent and Netanyahu: President Herzog’s pardon dilemma
As Netanyahu stands trial and avoids requesting clemency, US president urges a pardon and supporters cite an old precedent; President Herzog now faces legal hurdles, political pressure and a legacy-defining choice in Israel’s most charged pardon debate.
Itamar Eichner
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11.13.25
Netanyahu thanks Trump for support amid trial as calls mount to cancel proceedings
PM praises US president after pardon request to Herzog, while continuing to delay court hearings despite claims he is eager to prove innocence in long-running corruption case
Amir Ettinger
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11.13.25
Herzog says he received an official request from Trump to pardon Netanyahu
In letter, Trump calls Netanyahu trial political, urges Herzog to pardon him and end what he calls 'lawfare,' says Israeli leader 'is now leading Israel into a time of peace'
ynet
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11.12.25
'Inseparable part of the contest': Austrian broadcaster backs Israel’s place in Eurovision ahead of EBU talks
With several European countries calling to bar Israel from next year’s contest, ORF chairman Roland Weissmann meets President Herzog and Kan officials in Jerusalem, voicing firm support as Israel’s participation appears increasingly likely
Ran Boker
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11.10.25
Ministers, MKs call on Herzog to pardon Jewish prisoners convicted of nationalist crimes
Appeal made amids reports president may ease the sentence of Ami Popper, convicted of killing seven Palestinians in 1990, and the release of Palestinian terrorists in hostage deal
Amir Ettinger
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10.28.25
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