Herzog at the Reburial Ceremony of Herzl's Grandparents: "Elections Are Not a Civil War"
President Isaac Herzog called today (Wednesday) not to turn the election period into an internal struggle, and said at the reburial ceremony of the remains of Rivka and Shimon Herzl in Jerusalem: "Elections are not…
Assessment
President Herzog used the symbolic reburial of Herzl's grandparents to issue a direct warning against framing elections as internal warfare. His call for combining military achievements with diplomatic statecraft signals concern that the current security campaign could overshadow the political process needed to secure lasting gains.