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Sara Netanyahu Declines Offer to Light Independence Day Torch

Summary by Arutz Sheva
The Prime Minister's wife turned down the opportunity to partake in the Independence Day ceremony, saying that the honor belongs to the soldiers of the IDF.

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After MK Sasson Guetta from the Likud suggested her name, the Prime Minister's wife issued a statement and politely rejected the idea. She justified the decision by saying that in these days of war, it is appropriate to praise the soldiers and men of the IDF. Blessings and success to all of them - and they are all torchbearers."

Sara Netanyahu, who recently returned from her visit to the White House in Washington in collaboration with the first lady of the United States, Melania Trump, is now addressing for the first time the push by Likud MKs and certain parties to let her, as the wife of the Prime Minister, light a torch at the Independence Day ceremony. The announcement was made by the Prime Minister's Office on behalf of Sara Netanyahu, explaining that: "Following t…

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סרוגים broke the news in on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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