World leaders gather to commemorate 80th anniversary of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and honor Holocaust victims

Israelis observed a nationwide moment of silence to remember the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust.
Thousands of people, including Holocaust survivors, gathered at Auschwitz for the March of the Living, an annual Holocaust remembrance event.
The presidents of Germany, Israel and Poland commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, honoring the Jewish resistance fighters who battled Nazi forces in 1943.
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier asked for forgiveness for the crimes committed by Germans during the Holocaust.
Leaders warned against indifference in the face of rising hatred and violence in the world today.