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WATCH: Herzog addresses UN General Assembly on Holocaust Remembrance Day

This year’s commemoration marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog attends a gala event at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem to mark 75 years of diplomatic relations between Israel and Argentina, on Dec. 16, 2024. Credit: Courtesy.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog attends a gala event at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem to mark 75 years of diplomatic relations between Israel and Argentina, on Dec. 16, 2024. Credit: Courtesy.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog is delivering an address to the United Nations General Assembly’s annual session in observance of International Holocaust Memorial Day on Monday.

This year’s commemoration marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

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