Families of soldiers killed urged coalition lawmakers and ministers to stay away, saying 'their resting place is not a political stage.' Memorial Day ends in the evening with the torch-lighting ceremony at Mount Herzl, as an anti-government event is held in Tel Aviv
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Families of soldiers killed urged coalition lawmakers to stay away, saying 'their resting place is not a political stage.' Two protesters held signs reading 'government of death' at Tel Aviv's military cemetery, sparking clashes as attendees tried to seize them
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April 21, 2026Updated:11:15 AM IDT
Israel marks Memorial Day for its soldiers killed and victims of terror attacks on Tuesday, with the central ceremony taking place at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem following a two-minute siren that sounded at 11 A.M.
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