Netanyahu seeks pardon from Israeli president in corruption case
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday submitted a formal pardon request in his long-running corruption cases to the Israeli presidential office. The extraordinary appeal is now under review by President Isaac Herzog, whose office said the decision carries “significant implications.” Dozens of protesters demonstrated outside Herzog's private home in Tel Aviv, urging him to reject Netanyahu's request.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday submitted a formal pardon request in his long-running corruption cases to the Israeli presidential office. The extraordinary appeal is now under review by President Isaac Herzog, whose office said the decision carries “significant implications.” Dozens of protesters demonstrated outside Herzog's private home in Tel Aviv, urging him to reject Netanyahu's request.