Pardon for Netanyahu: Trump's Revelation

U.S. President Donald Trump announced he had spoken with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, who confirmed that a pardon for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is forthcoming. Trump praised Netanyahu as a wartime hero and expressed his support for the pardon during a meeting in Florida.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 30-12-2025 00:28 IST | Created: 30-12-2025 00:28 IST
Pardon for Netanyahu: Trump's Revelation
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In a recent announcement, U.S. President Donald Trump revealed that Israeli President Isaac Herzog has confirmed a pardon for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is imminent. Speaking to reporters, Trump emphasized Netanyahu's status as a wartime hero, underscoring the necessity of the pardon.

The revelation was made while Trump stood alongside Netanyahu in Florida, where they were set to meet. Trump emphasized the significance of Herzog's assurance, noting, 'How do you not give a pardon?'

This announcement comes amid discussions of Netanyahu's legal challenges, with Trump's endorsement potentially impacting international diplomatic relationships.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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