Isaac Herzog
“It was a difficult and painful meeting, but even so, we saw the strong, amazing spirit of the families,” said the Israeli president.
“The brutality. The inhumanity. The brutality. The inhumanity. The barbarity of monsters—not humans—monsters.”
“Strengthen the defenders of our holy land, and let our God grant them salvation and victory, and grant them peace,” he said.
According to an initial investigation, the crime was criminal in nature, rather than terrorist-related.
Isaac Herzog accepted the credentials of the envoys of the United Kingdom, France, Ireland, Brazil, Cyprus, Peru and Côte d’Ivoire.
“Having differences and being able to voice them is a sign of strength—the strength of our democracy and our people,” says the Israeli president.
The Israeli president called to “build the state that was given to us after thousands of years of exile.”
“You have been privileged to do good and to make a dramatic contribution to the State of Israel,” Israeli President Isaac Herzog told recipients.
The state aircraft will make its debut flight to the U.N. climate conference in November.
Both sides poured cold water on reports that an agreement had been reached following “intense” talks at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem.
The Israeli head of state is on a two-day trip that will also take him to Austria.
“Throughout the meetings, Senator Hassan emphasized her strong support for Israel,” a spokeswoman for Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) told JNS.