Isaac Herzog

Israeli President Isaac Herzog will visit Budapest on Tuesday for meetings with Prime Minister Péter Magyar, marking the first high-level Israeli visit since Hungary's recent political transition.

President Isaac Herzog hosted top executives from companies like Nvidia and Intel at a conference promoting the integration of Haredi workers into Israel's advanced industries.

Israeli businessman and political activist Motti Sender, known for his involvement in sensitive backroom political contacts, has passed away at the age of several decades in public life.

Tensions between Turkey and Azerbaijan escalated after an Azerbaijani media report accused Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan of involvement in a covert destabilization plot.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on Israeli President Isaac Herzog to halt West Bank settlements during a tense meeting at the CICA summit in Baku.

President Isaac Herzog will meet Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar in Budapest next week to discuss bilateral ties, European relations, and upcoming elections.

Hadassah Medical Center inaugurated its first international facility in Limassol, Cyprus, and announced plans for a new hospital in Nicosia, marking a historic healthcare milestone for Israel.

The U.S. and international actors are promoting a broad Israeli unity government to advance regional agreements, including normalization with Saudi Arabia, under a framework involving Likud and Gadi Eisenkot.

Representatives from several nations walked out during Israeli President Isaac Herzog's speech at a Baku summit, while Qatar's Emir remained in his seat.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog used a commercial flight through Turkish airspace to reach the CICA summit in Baku, bypassing government flight bans while regional representatives gathered.

Voting for the 26th Knesset elections officially began at Israeli diplomatic missions worldwide. President Isaac Herzog launched the overseas vote during a visit to Baku.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced protests in Beersheba over missing girl Haimnot Kasau, while Deputy Minister Almog Cohen sparked controversy after a heated mall exchange.

The leader of The Democrats party criticized President Isaac Herzog and warned against a post-election unity government with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Actor Michael Lewis and Israeli reservists have launched the Wrap Israel Project, erecting giant national flags to commemorate October 7 and foster unity.

President Isaac Herzog warned that the Israel Police is overwhelmed and called for a larger force, while condemning extremist West Bank violence as a moral stain ahead of upcoming elections.

The "Noam LeYisrael" party is bolstering its campaign with veteran strategists and thousands of activists as it pushes to cross the electoral threshold in the upcoming Knesset elections.

Israeli singer Harel Skaat shared his childhood experiences with bullying during an educational event at the President's Residence, urging children and youth to embrace their uniqueness.

President Isaac Herzog sent a letter to Indian captain Smith Machhar, thanking him for his bravery and announcing he will receive the Presidential Medal for Civilian Bravery.

Three years after October 7, the IDF announced a review process to award medals and citations to soldiers and civilians who demonstrated exceptional heroism during the battles.

Three years after the October 7 massacre, the Nova festival site has evolved into a living memorial garden, where families and leaders gather to honor the victims.

Three years after the October 7 massacre, the Nova Tribe community marked the anniversary with a memorial ceremony at Re'im, attended by President Isaac Herzog and survivors.

President Isaac Herzog will award the Presidential Medal for Civilian Valor to six citizens from the Dubai-Tel Aviv flight for exceptional bravery.

Hapoel Tel Aviv marked three years since the October 7 massacre with the "Yachad LeOlam" memorial ceremony at Shlomo Group Arena, honoring victims and fallen fans.

President Isaac Herzog discussed security threats, Iran's nuclear ambitions, and the anniversary of October 7 in a Fox News interview, emphasizing Israel's defense of the free world.

The Salon Otef initiative launched at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, featuring the harrowing testimony of released hostage Omri Miran and his wife Lishay, marking the start of nationwide community meetings.

Israel held a national remembrance ceremony at Mount Herzl for the victims of the October 7 massacre and fallen soldiers. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to eradicate Hamas rule, while President Isaac Herzog warned against societal division.

Israel marked three years since the October 7 massacre with state memorial ceremonies at Mount Herzl, as President Isaac Herzog warned against severe political polarization during the ongoing election campaign.

Israel marked the national memorial day for October 7 as flags were lowered to half-staff at the President's Residence and the Knesset, honoring the victims of the massacre and the Swords of Iron war.

President Isaac Herzog hosted the "Miluim Badge" initiative event, emphasizing the critical need for government support and long-term policies to protect the employment security of IDF reservists.

President Isaac Herzog and Election Committee Chairman Noam Solberg met with tech giants to coordinate AI threat detection and combat online disinformation ahead of the upcoming elections.

Singer Maya Dadon is set to perform at the state memorial ceremony on Mount Herzl, following previous online controversy over her appearance at past national events.

Eight scientists including two Israelis have been named laureates of the prestigious 2026 Wolf Prize. Mathematicians Prof. Joseph Bernstein and Prof. David Kazhdan received the honor for their work.

Five reservists and entrepreneurs launched a national initiative to erect seven giant flags across Israel, inaugurating the first 61-meter pole at Nitzani Oz with President Isaac Herzog.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog will recommend civilian heroism medals for citizens who thwarted a terror attack on a Flydubai flight, including Sydney philanthropists Steven and Carol Moss.

Israeli passengers and a dentist aboard a dramatic Flydubai flight thwarted an attempt by an Omani co-pilot to crash the plane, earning praise from world leaders.

President Isaac Herzog announced he will recommend four Israelis for the Presidential Medal for Civilian Bravery after they stopped an in-flight attack on a Flydubai plane.

President Isaac Herzog visited the West Bank division on Wednesday, praising security forces while sternly condemning rising nationalist violence and demanding decisive action against lawlessness.

MK Avigdor Lieberman urged Shin Bet chief David Zini to take over the investigation into the disappearance of 9-year-old Haymanot Kassau from Safed over two years ago.

Shin Bet and security officials built a secret sterile tunnel in Jerusalem to connect Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence to a synagogue for Yom Kippur, but construction halted and it went unused.

President Isaac Herzog has decided to expunge the criminal record of Elor Azaria against the advice of IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir, citing the passage of time and changed personal circumstances.

President Isaac Herzog stated at a Haifa gathering that religion must play a central role in resolving the Jewish-Arab conflict, praising the Ahmadiyya community for promoting coexistence.

President Isaac Herzog clashed with Channel 14 anchor Magdi Tabibi over Ra'am party participation, stating that Knesset disqualifications are decided by the Supreme Court.

The High Court of Justice criticized state authorities over enforcement failures regarding settler takeover of Palestinian homes in the West Bank village of Qusra, prompting condemnation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog.

President Isaac Herzog congratulated Israeli athletes Tamar Steinberg, Sharon Kantor, and Raz Hershko on their recent international gold and silver medals.

Rachel Rabin-Yaakov, Kibbutz Manara co-founder and sister of late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, died at 101. President Herzog lauded her lifelong educational legacy and resilience.

Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame released a video clarifying remarks where she called October 7 sexual assault reports propaganda, apologizing for the harm caused while stating she believes survivors.

Israel Police Investigations Head Boaz Blat announced a zero-tolerance policy against attempts to disrupt upcoming elections, focusing on online disinformation and technological threats.

Binyanei HaUma convention center in Jerusalem has been officially renamed after the late ninth President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres on the decade of his passing. President Isaac Herzog and Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion attended the formal ceremony.

Britain announced trade bans on West Bank settlements, joined by European nations and Canada. Israeli President Herzog condemned the move as a grave error, while US Ambassador Huckabee criticized it as discriminatory.

Israel and the US are mounting diplomatic efforts to isolate Britain's impending ban on settlement trade and prevent European allies like France from joining. Jerusalem warns the move sets a dangerous precedent, while US officials highlight legal risks for British firms under state anti-boycott laws.