Israel's prime minister has few options left in his long-running corruption trial. His new strategy follows a demand by U.S. President Trump

The Israeli prime minister insists he is innocent, arguing the cases against him are part of an orchestrated left-wing plot against a right-wing leader.

Netanyahu requests a pardon amid his corruption trial, following Trump's recent urging to the Israeli government.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on trial facing corruption charges, announced Sunday he had submitted a pardon request, saying the long-running cases were tearing the country apart.

TEL AVIV (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday asked the country’s president to grant him a pardon from corruption charges — seeking to end a long-running trial that has bitterly divided the nation. Netanyahu, who has been at war against the country’s legal system over the charges, said the request would help […]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked Israel's president for a pardon during his ongoing corruption trial.