JERUSALEM, Israel – From continued military strikes in Gaza to a pardon request letter from President Trump to deep divisions over ceasefire implementation, the regional dynamics continue to shift and challenge Middle East peace efforts.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog confirmed receiving a letter from Trump urging him to consider granting a pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Herzog has praised Trump for his "unwavering support for Israel," but he said that any request for a presidential pardon must be submitted through formal procedures.

Netanyahu, who is currently on trial for charges including bribery, fraud, and breach of trust, posted on X, "Thank you, President Trump, for your incredible support. As usual, you get right to the point and call it like it is."

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