The Israeli authorities have decided to give US President Donald Trump to the country's higher civic award, the Presidential Medal. This was announced by the President of Israel Israel Israel Office.
The statement said that this gift recognizes Trump's contribution to the release of Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip. The announcement about the award coincides with the American leader's visit to Israel, which started on Monday.
The medal will be handed over to "in the coming months", still in the unspecified time and place, the office clarified.
"President Trump's inheritance will be remembered in the state of Israel and for the descendants of the Jewish people. Thanks to his tireless efforts, President Trump not only helped our loved ones home, but also laid the foundation for security, cooperation and a real hope in a real hope in the Middle East. It will be a great honor for me to hand over him to the Israeli Presidential Medal, "said President Herzog.
The Presidential Medal of Honor was founded in Israel on the initiative of the ninth President of the Jewish State Shimon Peres in 2012.
