Skopje, 10 September 2021 (MIA) – Israel’s President Isaac Herzog extended deepest condolences to the families of the people killed in the Tetovo modular hospital fire and to the citizens of North Macedonia in a phone call with President Stevo Pendarovski on Friday. During the call, the President’s Office said in a press release, Herzog also extended congratulations to Pendarovski and the citizens of North Macedonia on the occasion of 8 September – Independence Day, underlining that the country has been through a lot since gaining independence. “As a traditionally friendly country, Israel will continue to promote bilateral relations and support North Macedonia,” President Herzog said.