India, Oct. 13 -- With US President Donald Trump set to arrive in Israel on Monday, Israeli President Isaac Herzog said that he will present the country's highest civilian award to Trump.

As per Herzog, the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honour will be presented to Trump for the US president's role in securing the release of hostages from Gaza and helping to end the war. Follow LIVE updates on Gaza ceasefire here

"Through his tireless efforts, President Trump has not only helped bring our loved ones home but has also laid the foundations for a new era in the Middle East built on security, cooperation, and genuine hope for a peaceful future," read the statement issued by Herzog's office.

"It will be a great honour for me to present him w...