"I’m shocked and fearful for the fate of Israel, which under a terrible government has lost control over its destiny," Yonatan Shamriz, brother of slain hostage Alon, said.
Palestinians could be heard shouting "Allahu Akbar" and "With our soul and blood we’ll redeem you Palestine."
Alexander grew up in New Jersey and made Aliyah at the age of 18 to serve in the IDF.
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Mothers of IDF reservists share their experiences of having sons serve in Gaza and Lebanon, along with reactions to the next round of fighting.
The former European Commission VP accepted an award on Friday with a speech littered with Holocaust inversion and genocide accusations.
Establishing ties has become especially toxic for Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam, since the start of the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.
"We cannot allow ourselves as a society to accept a reality where families wait more than 40 years to be reunited with their loved ones," the forum read.
In his first public interview, M. described the attack, the emotional weight of leadership, and the renewed push to recover hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.
Herzog also discussed Gaza's day after, the Iran nuclear issue, and the hostages still held by Hamas.