Israel's Independence Day ceremonies canceled as wildfires rage. Firefighters battle wildfires in central Israel on April 30, 2025. (Yoav Dudkevich, Shimon Baruch/TPS-IL) ...

She appeals for the public to adjust their Independence Day plans, warning that Israel must not “become a society that normalizes a situation in which our loved ones are in Gaza.” ...

Israel Independence Day 2025, the most mixed ever May 1, 2025, 11:20 PM Edit. ... making that ceremonies for the fallen and Independence Day had to be cut short or canceled.

JERUSALEM, April 25 (Reuters) - Israel kicked off annual Independence Day celebrations on Tuesday evening though tens of thousands of people decided instead to again protest at divisive plans by ...

Israel’s Declaration of Independence read that May day in Tel Aviv states that the country “will be based on freedom, justice and peace as envisaged by the prophets of Israel; it will ensure ...

On Israel's 100th Independence Day, the population is expected to reach 15.2 million. Israel's population has grown on average in the last decade at a rate of about 1.5% per year, ...

A Tel Aviv protest at the start of Yom Haatzmaut, Israel's Independence Day, featured a sea of flags, April 25, 2023. (Ben Sales) Advertisement. By Ben Sales April 26, 2023 5:00 am. Getting your ...

On Tuesday, Israelis marked Independence Day, 76 years after Israel's creation in 1948. Palestinians commemorate this period as Al-Nakba, referring to the events leading up to the formation of the ...

What was originally planned as a celebration of Israel’s 77th Independence Day turned into an evening of unity, grief and resolve. Hosted at the Dolby Theater, the event — organized by the ...

The day following Israel Independence Day is when Palestinians mark the 76th year of their mass expulsion from what is now Israel — at the core of their conflict with Israel. They call it Nakba ...