Netanyahu cancels appearance at Jerusalem Day ceremony

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has withdrawn from attending the Jerusalem Day ceremony. The annual event is scheduled to take place on the evening of June 5 at Giv'at HaTachmoshet.

The Prime Minister's Office notified the organizers of the cancellation without providing an explanation.

Subsequently, the government's press service released the following statement: "The Prime Minister is focused on the ongoing military operations in the south and north. Therefore, he will be unable to attend the scheduled ceremonies for today."