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At 6:29 a.m., President Herzog Lowers the Flag of Israel to Half-Mast at the President’s Residence

On October 5, 2026, President Isaac Herzog opened the National Memorial Day for the Events of October 7th by lowering the flag of the State of Israel to half-mast at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem.

05.10.2026
President Herzog Meets With U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee

On March 6, 2026, President Isaac Herzog met with U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee in Jerusalem. During their meeting that was scheduled earlier this week, President Herzog and Ambassador Huckabee discussed the critical importance of the ongoing close cooperation between Israel and the U.S. in military operations in Iran.

06.03.2026
President Herzog Visits Magen David Adom National Headquarters

On March 4, 2026, President Isaac Herzog visited the National Operations Center of Magen David Adom. President Herzog was accompanied by the Director-General of Magen David Adom, Eli Bin, during his visit. President Herzog received a comprehensive briefing on the emergency services organization's wartime operations and toured Magen David Adom's operations stations.

04.03.2026
President Herzog Visited Wounded Victims of the Bet Shemesh Attack in Hadassah Medical Center

On March 2, 2026, President Herzog met with those wounded in the Iranian missile attack on Bet Shemesh currently undergoing treatment at the Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem.

02.03.2026
President Herzog Visits the Impact Site of Deadly Iranian Missile Attack on Bet Shemesh

On March 2, 2026, President Isaac Herzog visited the site of the Iranian missile attack in the town of Bet Shemesh yesterday, where nine people were killed. The President was briefed by the Mayor of Bet Shemesh, Shmuel Greenberg, and emergency services personnel at the scene.

02.03.2026
President Herzog Visits Site of Impact of Iranian Attack in Tel Aviv

On March 1, 2026, President Isaac Herzog visited the impact site of an Iranian attack in Tel Aviv.

01.03.2026
President Herzog Welcomes Prime Minister Modi to the President’s Residence in Jerusalem

On February 26, 2026, President Isaac Herzog welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India to the President’s Residence in Jerusalem.

26.02.2026
President Herzog Meets with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali of Ethiopia

On February 25, 2026, as part of his official state visit to Ethiopia, President Isaac Herzog met with the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed Ali, at the Prime Minister's Office in Addis Ababa.

25.02.2026
President Herzog Meets with the President of Ethiopia

On February 25, 2026, as part of his official state visit to Ethiopia, President Isaac Herzog met with the President of Ethiopia, Taye Atske Selassie, at the Presidential Palace in Addis Ababa.

25.02.2026
President Herzog Begins Official State Visit to Ethiopia

On February 25, 2026, President Isaac Herzog landed in Addis Ababa, beginning his official state visit to Ethiopia.

25.02.2026
President Herzog Tours Civil-Military Coordination Center in Kiryat Gat

On February 18, 2026, President Isaac Herzog toured the Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) in Kiryat Gat. During the visit, President Herzog was briefed by senior military officials on the CMCC’s operations, including by Major General Yaki Dolf, the IDF Commander of the CMCC, and Major General John “Brad” Bowlin of the U.S. Army, Director of the CMCC.

18.02.2026
President Herzog Meets with Families of Murder Victims in Arab Society

On February 15, 2026, President Isaac Herzog met with families of victims of murder and crime in Arab society. The President listened to the families’ painful accounts and emphasized that this rampant violence and organized crime are eroding the foundations of Israeli society. President Herzog reaffirmed that this rise in violence constitutes a national state of emergency and a moral stain on Israeli society.

15.02.2026
President Herzog Concludes Australia Visit with Major Jewish Community Event in Melbourne

On Thursday, February 12, 2026, President Isaac Herzog concluded his official visit to Australia by addressing a major Jewish community event in Melbourne.

12.02.2026
Joint Readout of Bilateral Between President Herzog and Prime Minister Albanese:

On Wednesday, February 11, 2026, President Isaac Herzog met with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia at the Australian Parliament in Canberra during the President’s official visit to Australia. Earlier in the day, President Herzog and Prime Minister Albanese flew together from Sydney to Canberra.

11.02.2026
President Herzog Welcomed by Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn in Canberra

On Wednesday, February 11, 2026, President Isaac Herzog was received with a ceremonial welcome at Government House by Governor-General Sam Mostyn and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

11.02.2026
President Herzog Attends Bondi Chabad Memorial Service with Prime Minister Albanese of Australia

On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, as part of his ongoing visit to Australia, President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese attended a memorial service for the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack at the Chabad of Bondi Synagogue, led by Rabbi Yehoram Ulman.

10.02.2026
President Herzog Addresses Antisemitism and Israel-Australia Relations During Event at Moriah College in Sydney

On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, as part of his ongoing official visit to Australia, President Isaac Herzog visited Moriah College in Sydney, where he was warmly greeted by hundreds of school pupils.

10.02.2026
President Herzog Addresses Major Jewish Community Memorial Event in Sydney

On Monday, February 9, 2026, President Isaac Herzog addressed a major memorial for the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack. In attendance were families of the victims of the terror attack, survivors of the attack, and thousands of members of the Sydney Jewish community.

09.02.2026
President Herzog Begins Official Visit to Australia With Memorial Ceremony at Site of Bondi Beach Terror Attack

On Monday, February 9, 2026, President Isaac Herzog arrived in Sydney to begin his official visit to Australia. President Herzog’s first act upon arrival was to visit the site of the Bondi Beach terror attack, where he met with families of the victims and survivors of the attack. President Herzog laid a wreath on behalf of the State of Israel in memory of the victims of the attack and delivered a statement to the media at the site.

09.02.2026