Israel would no longer be the country “my son died for”: memorials marred by anger
![Israeli soldiers and civilians attend a memorial ceremony as a siren sounds on Israel's Memorial Day, in Beersheba, Israel, April 25, 2023.](https://www.sightmagazine.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Israel_-_Beersheba_-_Memorial_Day-1024x687.jpg)
Beersheba, Israel Reuters Tensions ran high as ceremonies commemorating slain Israeli soldiers and victims of attacks turned into protests on Tuesday, far from the decades-old tradition of Memorial Day unity. Despite calls from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and opposition leaders to put disagreements aside over plans by the far-right government to strip Israel’s highest court […]