The President's wife arrived at a special meeting of the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, where she said a prayer for the hostages and told everyone to remember them even during the fighting.

The President and the German Chancellor met to discuss the fighting and the captives. 

The document shows how electric shocks and live executions were only part of Hamas' kidnapping plan.

The President visited Kibbutz Be'eri and relaunched the Be'eri printing press.

President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, addressed world leaders in a message: "Hamas is multiplying the crimes of ISIS. Condemn its actions. Since the Holocaust, so many Jews have not been murdered in a single day"

Following the fighting in the south, the President of the country, Isaac Herzog, spoke with world leaders who sought to condemn the attack by Hamas: "Israel has the right to defend itself, and we will assist it as much as possible"

Chairman of the state camp Benny Gantz: "The president sees the outline as a basis for progress towards agreements. If there is a solution on the table that preserves democracy - I will be there, no matter what Netanyahu's reasons are."

The leader of the Labor Party at the memorial event for the late Shimon Peres: "Israel's democracy and its very existence, which are placed here on the scales, are not open for negotiation"

During his visit to Austria, President Yitzhak Herzog referred to efforts to reach a compromise between the coalition and the opposition regarding the judicial reform, saying, "He calls on the leaders to take responsibility so that this crisis will pass from the world"

President Isaac Herzog visited Naval Base 13 with the Commander of the Israeli Navy. "In days when Israeli society is facing numerous challenges, to see the sparkle in the eyes of the soldiers I met, requires us to keep the IDF united," he said

President Yitzhak Herzog met with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema, who was received in a special ceremony at the President's residence in Jerusalem. Herzog said that "Zambia is a wonderful country with which Israel has enjoyed exceptional relations for many years"