Israel commemorates fallen soldiers, victims of attacks
STORY: Israel commemorates fallen soldiers, victims of attacks
DATELINE: May 4, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:44
LOCATION: Jerusalem
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of people standing while siren was heard in central Jerusalem
2. various of the Memorial Day ceremony
STORYLINE:
Israel came to a standstill to the sound of sirens on Tuesday evening, commemorating its annual Memorial Day of fallen soldiers and terror victims.
The official Memorial Day pays tribute to soldiers killed during their military service and wars, as well as the civilian victims of attacks.
During a memorial service earlier in the day, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called for unity amid growing political polarization and internal divisions in the Israeli society.
"Young men of just 19 or 20, who won't be coming back. I cannot speak in their names, but I believe that this is what they would want to ask of us: Continue to live together. Don't let arguments divide our people from within," he said.
After the sirens, the
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