Summary
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a presidential pardon to stop the criminal case against him. He claims this will bring people together, though others think it will increase division in Israel.
Key Facts
- Netanyahu is the Prime Minister of Israel.
- He has asked for a pardon to end his criminal prosecution.
- He believes the pardon could unite the public in Israel.
- Some people criticize the request, saying it might increase division.
- The discussion includes views from a political analyst, a human rights law professor, and a former aide to Netanyahu.
- The long-term effects on Israel if the pardon is granted are uncertain.