Netanyahu Trial
Netanyahu defense challenges investigation approvals as judge presses Mandelblit
Testifying for a sixth day at Jerusalem District Court, Mandelblit said investigators should have sought his approval before tapping someone involved in Netanyahu’s personal and political affairs.
Netanyahu defense challenges Mandelblit over police questioning of key state witness
Mandelblit says he suspected leaks aimed at pressuring him over Netanyahu investigations
Mandelblit says Case 2000 prompted by recordings of Netanyahu conversations with Arnon Mozes
Netanyahu trial: Hearing opens in Tel Aviv after Tuesday session canceled
Benjamin Netanyahu's trial returns to Case 4000, in which the PM is accused of advancing regulatory benefits worth hundreds of millions of shekels to Shaul Elovitch in exchange for favorable coverage
Will Netanyahu 'heal the nation' if he receives pardon from Herzog? - opinion
Israel deserves a legitimate October 7 inquiry and new elections, amid dramatic efforts to make amends and heal wounds.
Netanyahu's pardon request throws Herzog into thick of Israel’s political divides - opinion
Seeking a pardon before a verdict – particularly when the defendant is the prime minister – creates an extraordinary situation that could destabilize the relations between the branches of government.
Pardon Benjamin Netanyahu, but only if he agrees to step aside - opinion
It would be in Israel’s best interests to grant the request on the condition that Netanyahu agrees to finish out his present term and retire from politics.
Netanyahu pardon decision will be made for 'good of Israel,' Isaac Herzog vows
“It is clear to me that the issue of the pardon is shaking many people in the country; it will be handled in the best possible way," Herzog stated
Netanyahu trial: Case 4000 questioning resumes despite bombshell pardon request
Prosecutor Tirosh focused questioning on Case 4000 discrepancies, comparing Netanyahu's description of Walla news site during his tenure vs. his current court testimony.
Netanyahu's pardon request a 'direct attempt to bypass courts,' scholars warn
Legal experts argue that using presidential clemency before a verdict would overturn long-standing norms that reserve pardons for those who have accepted responsibility.
Pardoning Netanyahu is an imperfect - but necessary - end to the PM's long legal saga - comment
Netanyahu’s request for a pardon forces Israel to confront a decade of legal battles and the question of whether extending the trial is in the public's best interest.
Netanyahu will not step away from Israeli politics for plea deal, intends to run again
Sources close to President Herzog said that a decision on Netanyahu's pardon will take at least two months.
Netanyahu's pardon must include admission of guilt, departure from political life, Lapid charges
”You cannot grant Netanyahu a pardon without an admission of guilt, an expression of remorse, and an immediate withdrawal from political life," the opposition leader said.
