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Likud Ministers Petition Herzog to Pardon Netanyahu
JERUSALEM (JNS) – Likud Cabinet and deputy ministers have signed a letter calling on Israeli President Isaac Herzog to pardon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in connection to his ongoing criminal trial. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email The letter, dated Oct. 19, was initiated by Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman, […]
Eli Cohen, the minister and member of the political-security cabinet, criticized in an interview with 103FM the implementation of the first phase of the agreement and noted that "there are other ways to return the bodies of the kidnapped - not as part of the deal." He also criticized the decision to continue Netanyahu's trial and claimed: "A pardon should be promoted - he was elected after the indictment was filed."
The government ministers wrote to President Yitzhak Herzog asking him to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and end the political-legal saga that has been going on for far too long. Among other things, the Likud ministers wrote to Herzog that "in the eyes of a vast public, the trial against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a trial against an entire camp in the nation. A trial whose very existence harms the status of the State of Israe…
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