Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked Israel’s president to pardon him preemptively, before any verdicts were reached in his corruption cases. Here’s what to know about his trial.
Patrick Kingsley is a Jerusalem Bureau Chief at The New York Times. With over a decade of international reporting experience across more than 50 countries, he specializes in forced migration and Middle Eastern affairs, having authored two books on these themes. His work has been featured in numerous prominent publications, including The Boston Globe and The Sydney Morning Herald, and he played a pivotal role in his team's Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the Oct. 7 attacks and the subsequent war.




