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Bennett Supports Pardoning Netanyahu If He Leaves Politics

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First reported by Srugim · 3 hours ago

What happened

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said he would support pardoning Benjamin Netanyahu and ending his legal cases if Netanyahu retires from politics. Bennett cited Netanyahu's symbolic status for many Israelis and his age as reasons for this stance.

  • 01Bennett would support pardoning Netanyahu if he leaves politics.
  • 02Bennett cited Netanyahu's symbolic status for many Israelis.
  • 03Bennett does not want to see Netanyahu in prison.
  • 04Netanyahu is nearing 80 years old.
  • 05Bennett stated he has no personal animosity towards Netanyahu.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Bennett Supports Pardoning Netanyahu If He Leaves Politics
SrugimRight · Hebrew3 hours ago
Former PM Bennett Supports Pardon for Netanyahu Under Strict Condition

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