
Israeli soldiers observe a two-minute silence at the Armored Corps Memorial, following a Remembrance Day ceremony for fallen Israeli soldiers in Latrun, between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv on April 21, 2026. At sunset on April 20, gatherings at military cemeteries and war memorials gave way to public performances, street parties and general merrymaking to mark 78 years since the declaration of the Israeli state in 1948. Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images

The ancient Cotofenesti helmet and two Dacian gold bracelets are on display at the National Museum of History of Romania in Bucharest on April 21, 2026. The artifacts, shown together for the first time since their repatriation, are part of a national campaign to bring Romania's most significant ancient treasures to the public nationwide. Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images










