Live: Israel marks 80 years since the Holocaust with national memorial day

Israelis commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day. The country will come to a standstill at 0700GMT when a siren will sound in memory of the six million Jews killed by the Nazis. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will attend the main wreath-laying ceremony at Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial. Watch more on Independent TV: https://tinyurl.com/yc7ukx9n The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Subscribe: https://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Independent Find us on social: TikTok /   / independent   Instagram /   / the.independent   X (Twitter) /   / independent   Facebook /   / theindependentonline   Download the iOS & Android app: https://tinyurl.com/2s3ts5dh Sign up to our newsletters: https://tinyurl.com/2bmw565x Help to support truly independent journalism. Every dollar you contribute will directly fund additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust: https://www.independent.co.uk/donations