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'He'll do whatever I want him to do': Trump turns up pressure on Netanyahu as Israel braces for war

After call with Israeli leader, US president says he halted an Iran strike after regional appeals, praises Netanyahu, attacks Herzog and jokes he could run for prime minister in Israel

ynet | 05.20.26

Matan Lerner with Somaliland Ambassador Mohamed Haji

Israel marks arrival of new ambassadors in traditional diplomatic reception in Jerusalem

Jerusalem's King David Hotel hosts reception for new envoys from Australia, South Korea, Vietnam, Vatican and Somaliland following credential ceremony with President Isaac Herzog

ynet | 05.19.26

'Ambassador doing incredible advocacy for Israel': Eurovision hero Noam Bettan meets Herzog

Bettan, who finished second in Vienna, hosted at Jerusalem residence of president, who praised the incredible achievement; 'Perhaps a Michelle will also come into your life soon'

Ran Boker | 05.18.26

בנימין נתניהו יצחק הרצוג קבלת פנים ל נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ ב בנתב"ג

Herzog cancels New York trip amid fears Trump could pressure him on Netanyahu pardon

President’s office denies report visit scrapped over concerns Trump would publicly or privately push Herzog to pardon Netanyahu

Itamar Eichner | 05.15.26

נשיא המדינה בעצרת המרכזית לציון יום ירושלים

Herzog scraps NYC visit as pro-Palestinian protests erupt over planned speech

The Jewish Theological Seminary invited President Isaac Herzog to deliver its commencement address and receive an honorary degree, but days before the trip he canceled and will appear virtually amid criticism from pro-Palestinian students

Daniel Edelson, New York, Itamar Eichner | 05.14.26

Chile’s new president vows to restore ambassador to Israel within weeks

Santiago has not had an ambassador in Israel for the past two years, following a decision by former President Gabriel Boric; relations deteriorated sharply under Boric, a left-wing leader who was strongly critical of Israel.

Itamar Eichner | 05.08.26

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, President Isaac Herzog, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu’s plea deal maze: what Herzog wants and what comes next

Explainer: President paused pardon talks to explore a plea deal, but gaps remain wide; attorney general agrees to talks without preconditions or trial delay, while PM has yet to respond despite deadline passing

Tal Amoday | 05.05.26

בנימין ביבי נתניהו, גלי בהרב מיארה, יצחק בוז'י הרצוג

AG, state attorney agree to hold talks with Netanyahu lawyers on plea deal in corruption trial

Herzog invites the sides to negotiations at the President’s Residence, saying the process is a preliminary step before any decision on Netanyahu’s pardon request

Tova Zimuky | 05.04.26

Herzog to make historic first visit to Panama as Israeli president during Central America tour

Herzog will depart Wednesday for a historic Central America visit, becoming the first Israeli president to visit Panama before attending Costa Rica’s presidential inauguration, flying El Al after the Wing of Zion was reserved for a possible conflicting trip

Itamar Eichner | 05.03.26

When the media loses its moral compass

Jason Pearlman says the international media has struggled to distinguish between sides in a conflict that, to him, are not morally symmetrical

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 05.03.26

נשיא המדינה, יצחק הרצוג בביקורו הרשמי בקזחסטן

Israel looks beyond the Middle East in strategic turn to Central Asia

Opinion: President Isaac Herzog’s visit to Kazakhstan reflects a broader shift in Israel’s foreign policy, as the Abraham Accords evolve into a platform for pragmatic cooperation beyond the Middle East and middle powers seek flexible partnerships in a changing global order

Dr. Mordechai Chaziza | 05.01.26

Can Netanyahu’s trial end in a deal? Key positions ahead of mediation

As the president advances mediation, the sides remain far from a deal to end PM’s trial; what could the AG concede, and would Netanyahu consider leaving politics?

Tova Zimuky | 04.29.26

Herzog opens mediation track in Netanyahu corruption cases

President’s legal adviser invites attorney general, state attorney and Netanyahu’s lawyer to discuss possible understandings, saying the move is a preliminary step before any review of the prime minister’s pardon request

Itamar Eichner | 04.28.26

Herzog delays Netanyahu pardon call, seeks plea deal to defuse a deepening crisis

President Isaac Herzog reportedly seeks mediation between prosecutors and Netanyahu’s legal team, hoping to avoid a divisive yes-or-no ruling on the prime minister’s corruption trial as Trump presses for a pardon

ynet | 04.26.26

Glimpse into family menu of President Isaac Herzog, first lady Michal Herzog

Michal Herzog offers rare look inside life at Israel’s presidential residence, from childhood memories to state dinners in special Independence Day, Kan 11's TV episode

ynet Global | 04.22.26