US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee announced he was joining Israelis in celebrating Israel’s Independence Day, and expressed solidarity amid the "terrible fires" in a post to X/Twitter.
On behalf of @POTUS and all Americans, I join you in celebrating Israel’s Independence Day. Amidst these terrible fires, the heroic efforts of firefighters and emergency personnel show the resilience of this nation. May God bless them.
— Ambassador Mike Huckabee (@USAmbIsrael) May 1, 2025
"Amidst these terrible fires, the heroic efforts of firefighters and emergency personnel show the resilience of this nation," he wrote.