Israeli Memorial Day ceremonies continue throughout the day with the reading of the names of the fallen at Mount Herzl. At 11, sirens will sound across the country, followed by the state memorial ceremony.

The State of Israel on Tuesday marks the Memorial Day for the Fallen of Israel's Wars and Victims of Terror.

The memorial events, which began on Monday evening at the Western Wall, continue throughout the day, honoring the sacrifices of the fallen at official ceremonies.

The day's events began at 08:30 a.m. with the reading of the names of the fallen at the Hall of Remembrance on Mount Herzl. At 11:00 a.m., a two-minute siren sounded nationwide, followed immediately by official memorial ceremonies at military cemeteries across Israel. The central state ceremony was held at Mount Herzl and was attended by President Isaac Herzog, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Supreme Court President Yitzhak Amit.

At 1:00 p.m., the state memorial ceremony for victims of terror will take place at the memorial plaza on Mount Herzl.

Memorial Day will come to a close at 7:45 p.m., with the traditional torch-lighting ceremony at Mount Herzl, opening the celebrations of Israel’s 78th Independence Day.

Watch live: State Memorial Ceremony at Mount Herzl

Israeli Memorial Day ceremonies continue throughout the day with the reading of the names of the fallen at Mount Herzl. At 11, sirens will sound across the country, followed by the state memorial ceremony.