Herzog Expects a Response from Netanyahu: "One Side Said It Is Willing to Come to the Room, I Expect the Other Too"
The Attorney General responded that she is ready for discussions on an arrangement, the Prime Minister who requested a pardon and has not received a yes or no answer - has still not replied, 10…
Assessment
The standoff between President Herzog and Prime Minister Netanyahu over a potential plea deal has reached a critical juncture. With elections approaching and polarization deepening, Herzog's public call for dialogue tests whether Netanyahu will pivot from his pardon request to negotiations. The next 48 hours will reveal if legal resolution or electoral brinksmanship wins out.