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The Israeli president and his counterpart also met with Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor Aharon Shevo.

Iair Horn was held with brother Eitan at start of captivity, but hasn’t seen him since; Sagui Dekel-Chen scarred by torture; Troufanov was held alone, learned to speak and read Arabic

Asaf Mishiev, 32, is reported to be well known in Azerbaijan's Jewish community, which numbers around 30,000 people.

The airlines KLM and Ryanair have confirmed the return of their operations to Ben Gurion Airport in Israel.

This year's celebration held special significance as the institution had been recently restored after suffering damage from a Russian drone attack.

During the meeting between the head of state and the Portuguese minister, topics such as Hamas' war crimes were discussed.