Israel commemorates Memorial Day with public standstill, moments of silence
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Israel marked its Memorial Day by commemorating the thousands of soldiers and victims who were killed during the struggle to defend the State of Israel.
In Tel Aviv, a group of bereaved families held a separate, alternative ceremony instead of the traditional visit to the cemeteries, to avoid politics.
"This year, the Israeli nation is torn between extremists. And we don’t want to confront the politician saying their agenda, bringing their agenda inside our sacred place," said mourner Israel Shur, who attended the alternative ceremony near a building where Israeli independence was declared 75 years ago.
Dem Rep. Dean Phillips blasts Biden after Hunter pardon, says some people ‘are indeed above the law’
U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., on Monday said that President Biden's pardon of his son, Hunter, shows that some Americans "are indeed above the law."
An influential Democrat official who says he played a pivotal role in Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's historic first election win tells Fox News Digital that the lawmaker has abandoned and “betrayed" her constituents in a Queens neighborhood which has been riddled with crime under her leadership, including open air prostitution, robberies and petty crime.