The groups advertised the protest via flyers, some of which featured slogans such as "Glory to the martyrs, victory to the resistance."

Herzog said the American people understand what is at stake and that Israel's enemies are, for the most part, the enemies of the United States. 

The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to a deal in Gaza.

President Biden lit a yahrzeit candle in remembrance of those lost on October 7.

Designated officials, including those in Germany, Italy, and Turkiye, which enjoyed close relations with Hamas officials, are accused of supporting the terror group financially through sham charities.

Recently, a Senior Qatari diplomat told 'The Jerusalem Post' that reports of direct contact are false, and all negotiation efforts have been through senior Hamas political figure Khalil al-Hayah.

The IDF Spokesperson's Unit said it had never made such a claim, and that the comments at the government meeting were "taken out of context."

October 7 was a colossal failure, so Netanyahu’s numbers dipped. Over the last few weeks, however, his polling numbers are on an upswing.