President Isaac Herzog, traveling on El Al, which though privately owned, is still considered the national carrier, left Israel early on Oct. 5 morning for his first official state visit abroad since taking office in July.
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The Jerusalem Post: Israeli president heading to Ukraine for Babyn Yar commemorations
People light candles at Minora memorial in Kyiv on Sept. 29, 2021, on the 80th anniversary of the Babyn Yar massacre, one of the largest mass slaughters of Jews during World War II.