Jerusalem Day is an Israeli national holiday that commemorates the "reunification" of East Jerusalem with West Jerusalem following the Six-Day War of 1967, which saw Israel occupy East Jerusalem and the West Bank, effectively annexing the former. It is celebrated annually on 28 Iyar on the Hebrew calendar, and is marked officially throughout Israel with state ceremonies and memorial services.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to return every hostage held in Gaza—“living or dead”—amid mounting..
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visits Jerusalem and meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following..