Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial

Prince William makes sobering visit to Yad Vashem and recalls his great-grandmother, a Holocaust rescuer

William met survivors of the Kindertransport and the descendants of a couple who were saved during the Holocaust by Princess Alice in Athens.

June 26, 2018 10:24 am

British Labour head Jeremy Corbyn declined invitation to Yad Vashem

The invitation came from Israeli Labor Party leader Isaac Herzog in April after former London Mayor Ken Livingstone said that Nazi leader Adolf Hitler supported Zionism.

September 11, 2016 10:20 am

Far-right Austrian leader tours Israel, Holocaust museum

Heinz-Christian Strache of the Freedom Party said he was in the country on an official visit at the invitation of the Likud party — a claim the Israeli Foreign Ministry disputed.

April 13, 2016 5:47 am