This is no longer merely a trial of a prime minister. It has become a trial of the system that brought him to the dock.

“We are talking about an independent commission of inquiry with full powers, exactly as defined in the Commissions of Inquiry Law,” said the Israeli premier.

After his recent turnaround speech that drew heavy criticism, Netanyahu now refers to the events of October 7 as an “attack” (using the Hebrew word for a large-scale military assault).

“I will only say or repeat what the prime minister has said himself: He will come to New York,” said Gideon Sa’ar.

Before we even talk about Benjamin Netanyahu’s request for a pardon, it’s important to understand one thing: The Bible is the oldest political document in the world, teaching a single unshakeable message.

Israel Today examines the legal basis, political motives, and regional implications of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plea for clemency.

Amid corruption trial, international pressure, and domestic political rifts – Israel awaits the president’s decision.

Deep down, the mayor-elect knows that his proposal to arrest the Israeli prime minister is a non-starter. He can’t admit that, however, or his supporters would regard it as a sell-out.

Protecting Israel’s security will also protect its economy.