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IDF Chief Honors Holocaust Victims, Urges Defense of Israel

4/14/2026

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IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir issued a letter marking Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 13, 2026, noting the observance on the 27 Nissan and that six million Jews were killed.
Zamir honored Holocaust victims and described Israel's establishment as defiance against oppression.
Zamir praised the IDF for strength in confronting threats, especially from Iran.
He urged current generations to uphold memory and defend Israel's sovereignty.

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IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir issued a letter marking Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 13, 2026, noting the observance on the 27 Nissan and that six million Jews were killed.
Zamir honored Holocaust victims and described Israel's establishment as defiance against oppression.
Zamir praised the IDF for strength in confronting threats, especially from Iran.
He urged current generations to uphold memory and defend Israel's sovereignty.