I will update this post as more reactions are published.
World Leaders, Influencers and Politicians
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara express deep personal sorrow over the passing of former President of Israel Shimon Peres
— Prime Minister of Israel (@IsraeliPM) September 28, 2016
“A light has gone out, but the hope he gave us will burn forever.” —@POTUS on the passing of Shimon Peres: https://t.co/kfiWabFROR pic.twitter.com/hC021MJlBD
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) September 28, 2016
Secretary @JohnKerry on the passing of Former Israeli President Shimon Peres. https://t.co/yhAmT6LQLI
— Department of State (@StateDept) September 28, 2016
.@JohnKerry: I know everyone here is mourning the passing of one of the world’s great statesmen and a true warrior for peace: Shimon Peres.
— StateDept Curated (@StateDeptLive) September 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/VP/status/781158059364278274
Melania and I extend our deepest condolences to the family of Shimon Peres…https://t.co/xeGYL2IzUP
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 28, 2016
Shimon Peres was a dreamer, a doer, and a cherished friend. We pray that his memory will be a blessing. https://t.co/rzdVaaYVTk pic.twitter.com/gxv9AR1c5p
— Susan Rice -Archived (@AmbRice44) September 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/president_abbas/status/781064435070795776
Fulfilling Prophet Joel, "Your old men shall dream dreams," Shimon Peres showed equal courage in war and peace. The world will miss him.
— Mike Pence (@Mike_Pence) September 28, 2016
Australia mourns the passing of Shimon Peres, his passion for the State of Israel as strong as his commitment to peace.
— Malcolm Turnbull (@TurnbullMalcolm) September 28, 2016
Saddened to hear of Shimon Peres passing, an extraordinary leader & advocate for peace. Thoughts are with Israel, Jewish community worldwide
— Julie Bishop (@HonJulieBishop) September 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/DanLinden/status/781149438853181440
PM: I am deeply saddened to hear that Shimon Peres has died. He was a visionary and courageous statesman. https://t.co/QPiQKHQHMB
— UK Prime Minister (@10DowningStreet) September 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/i/web/status/780983873853333504
I will miss Shimon Peres, my brilliant and eloquent friend. His life was a blessing to all who strive for peace. https://t.co/7aIk3mt3Og pic.twitter.com/Iosr09jQq9
— Bill Clinton (@BillClinton) September 28, 2016
Israël perd un grand homme d’État, inlassable promoteur de la paix, la France un ami fidèle, l'humanité une conscience. NS #ShimonPeres
— Nicolas Sarkozy (@NicolasSarkozy) September 28, 2016
Avec Shimon Peres, Israël perd un homme d'Etat illustre, la paix un ardent défenseur et la France un ami fidèle https://t.co/6dbaqggRXR
— François Hollande (@fhollande) September 28, 2016
Jerusalem mourns the loss of @PresidentPeres, a visionary whose morality and courage inspired belief in a better future.
— Archive:Mayor Nir Barkat (@ArchiveNir) September 28, 2016
Shimon Peres was, above all, a man of peace. My deepest condolences to his loved ones and to the people of Israel on his passing.
— Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) September 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/MinCanadaFA/status/780983383648337920
Laureen & I are saddened to learn of the passing of dear friend Shimon Peres. Our sincere condolences to his family & the people of Israel.
— Stephen Harper (@stephenharper) September 28, 2016
Former Pres. George W. Bush: "The Bush family will miss Shimon Peres and his grace, dignity, and optimism.” https://t.co/jexB0rK8hu pic.twitter.com/mxIcs6XmTp
— ABC News (@ABC) September 28, 2016
Shimon Peres was a political giant, a statesman who will rank as one of the foremost of this era or any era, and someone I loved deeply.
— Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (@InstituteGC) September 28, 2016
In former President Shimon Peres, we lost a key world leader & a friend of India. Pained by his demise. Our condolences to people of Israel.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 28, 2016
We have lost a giant. For over 50 years Shimon Peres swayed the course of history with diplomacy & a desire to build a more peaceful world. pic.twitter.com/HVtSVQ7mWb
— Mayor Karen Bass (@MayorOfLA) September 28, 2016
My deepest condolences at passing away of former Israeli president Shimon Peres, outstanding statesman and great friend of Latvia.
— Valsts prezidenta kanceleja (@Rigas_pils) September 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/tim_cook/status/780972348866301952
The world has lost a true legend and statesman. #ShimonPeres pic.twitter.com/sp9WIbvk0X
— Paul Ryan (@SpeakerRyan) September 28, 2016
Sympathy and solidarity with #Israel, the family and many friends of Shimon Peres; a great statesman has passed on!
— Louise Mushikiwabo (@LMushikiwabo) September 28, 2016
Tonight New Yorkers mourn Shimon Peres, a tireless advocate for Israel and a visionary crusader for peace. pic.twitter.com/jqWeUXygI6
— Mayor Eric Adams (@NYCMayor) September 28, 2016
So saddened to hear of the passing of Shimon Peres, one of #Israel's founding fathers, who never ever gave up on the cause of peace
— Samantha Power (@AmbPower44) September 28, 2016
Saddened by Shimon Peres' passing. A founding father of Israel, a visionary & a light for peace. May we be inspired by his life & legacy.
— Chuck Schumer (@SenSchumer) September 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/AmbShapiro/status/780993737946198017
Along with so many other Canadians, I mourn the loss of Shimon Peres, a great and courageous leader. #cdnpoli
— Anthony Housefather (@AHousefather) September 28, 2016
Shimon #Peres' death is a big loss f #Israel & the whole world.He always strived for peace & has thereby shaped #Israel's role in the world.
— Sebastian Kurz (@sebastiankurz) September 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/margotwallstrom/status/780999539989831681
With Shimon Peres last fall: he said military strength should be a platform for lasting peace. What a loss-God bless. pic.twitter.com/TyNlFWyoSj
— John Hickenlooper (@Hickenlooper) September 28, 2016
Mourning the loss of Shimon Peres, a warrior for peace who fought for & loved his country. May his memory be a blessing &his life an example
— Mark Warner (@MarkWarner) September 28, 2016
"You are only as great as the cause you serve." Shimon Peres served two great causes: Israel and peace. https://t.co/cvdHdcaxES
— Martin Indyk (@Martin_Indyk) September 28, 2016
Shimon Peres was a statesman committed to peace. His leadership will be remembered. Condolences to the people of #Israel. @IsraelMFA
— Enver Hoxhaj (@Enver_Hoxhaj) September 28, 2016
Deeply saddened by #ShimonPeres passing. His work for peace must inspire future efforts. My thoughts are with Shimon’s family and Israel.
— Børge Brende (@borgebrende) September 28, 2016
Heartbroken at death of @PresidentPeres: man of peace, immense source of inspiration. Only way to honour memory is heading towards 2 States
— Federica Mogherini (@FedericaMog) September 28, 2016
My deepest condolences at passing away of former Israeli president Shimon Peres, outstanding statesman and great friend of Latvia.
— Raimonds Vējonis (@Vejonis) September 28, 2016
Our sincere condolences to the people of #Israel for the demise of President #Peres, a statesman & visionary who dared to search for peace.
— Cyprus MFA (@CyprusMFA) September 28, 2016
Deep condolences to Israeli people and family of Shimon Peres on his passing, he was a true statesman and very good friend of Latvia
— Edgars Rinkēvičs (@edgarsrinkevics) September 28, 2016
FM #Steinmeier: „Shimon #Peres will be missed by all of us. We mourn for a brave and wise voice. The world has lost a great statesman." pic.twitter.com/LGy14hE99Y
— GermanForeignOffice (@GermanyDiplo) September 28, 2016
As an Israeli founding father: Shimon Peres passes on, we pray for his family + @Israel. @PresidentPeres @IsraelMFA @IsraelinNigeria #Shalom pic.twitter.com/JEUD8xAuKR
— Geoffrey Onyeama (@GeoffreyOnyeama) September 28, 2016
Shimon #Peres' death is a big loss f #Israel & the whole world.He always strived for peace & has thereby shaped #Israel's role in the world.
— Sebastian Kurz (@sebastiankurz) September 28, 2016
The world lost Shimon Peres – a great man of peace, inspiration and leadership @PresidentPeres pic.twitter.com/1bjAJtyf1B
— Dalia Grybauskaitė (@Grybauskaite_LT) September 28, 2016
Saddened by the passing of former Israeli Pres & Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres. – LHL https://t.co/ZCteT8GspS pic.twitter.com/ti6ZBjhVTZ
— leehsienloong (@leehsienloong) September 28, 2016
An advocate of vision and peace will be deeply missed. #ShimonPeres reminded us that hope will always prevail over hate.
— Charles Michel (@CharlesMichel) September 28, 2016
Lithuania mourns w Israel for the death of the great statesman President Peres, dedicated Litvak &true friend. Thoughts with the family.
— Linas Linkevicius (@LinkeviciusL) September 28, 2016
With good will you can achieve peace. With wrong policies, you can postpone it- #ShimonPeres. Deepest condolences to the people of #Israel pic.twitter.com/i432lKDlcp
— Ministry Spokesperson (@MFASriLanka) September 28, 2016
I condole with Israelis over the passing of one of their founding fathers. President Shimon Peres was a great advocate for peace and justice
— Goodluck E. Jonathan (@GEJonathan) September 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/IrinaBokova/status/781017708754272256
Saddened by the demise of former Israel Pres. Shimon Peres–an extraordinary statesman! My thoughts are with his family & with Israel.
— Vasundhara Raje (@VasundharaBJP) September 28, 2016
We lose exceptional statesman, true advocate for peace, security & dignity in Middle East &the world. Condolences to family of Shimon #Peres
— Ex EP President (@EP_PresSchulz) September 28, 2016
Condolences on the passing of Former President & PM of Israel Shimon Peres – Nobel Laureate, Pres. Medal of Freedom honoree, & great leader
— U.S. Ambassador Eric Garcetti (@USAmbIndia) September 28, 2016
I mourn the death of former Israeli President Shimon Peres. He was monumental to the founding & success of #Israel. What a legacy he leaves.
— Sen. James Lankford (@SenatorLankford) September 28, 2016
Shimon Peres was a visionary who never lost hope & never relented in his pursuit of peace. May he continue to be an example for us all.
— Archived: U.S. Rep Kathleen Rice (@RepKathleenRice) September 28, 2016
Israel and the world have lost a great one in Shimon Peres. My heart is with his family. May his legacy of peace and justice live on. pic.twitter.com/i50BqpNt39
— Senator Jeff Merkley (@SenJeffMerkley) September 28, 2016
The world mourns the loss of Shimon Peres—man of integrity, wisdom & courage. It was an honor to have the chance to visit & learn from him.
— Earl Blumenauer (@repblumenauer) September 28, 2016
In a part of the world full of conflict, few have done as much to promote peace and stability as Shimon Peres. https://t.co/B5kPnhkCuW
— French Hill (@RepFrenchHill) September 28, 2016
Fortunate enough to have met Shimon Peres a few years ago. The world has lost a determined leader & courageous advocate for peace. pic.twitter.com/owU1WTdfOX
— Rep. David Valadao (@RepDavidValadao) September 28, 2016
Saddened to hear about the passing of Shimon Peres. May his memory be for a blessing.
— Senator Mike Rounds (@SenatorRounds) September 28, 2016
Shimon Peres: PM, President and genuine Statesman. A Founding Father of Israel. We cherish his dedication to peace. JG.
— Julia Gillard (@JuliaGillard) September 28, 2016
Fmr Pres. Shimon Peres, one of the last surviving founders of Israel, was a fierce advocate 4 justice & peace. May his memory be a blessing.
— Rep. Ted Lieu (@RepTedLieu) September 28, 2016
Very saddened by the death of Shimon Peres. He was a true visionary dedicated to peace and security for Israel. He will be greatly missed.
— Kirsten Gillibrand (@SenGillibrand) September 28, 2016
Today we mourn the loss of fmr. Israeli Pres. Shimon Peres, a remarkable statesman & leader. READ my full statement: https://t.co/1gL64yYwAo
— Senator John Boozman (@JohnBoozman) September 28, 2016
Shimon Peres was a man of peace and a true leader. He leaves behind a legacy of hope and will be greatly missed.
— Rep. Doris Matsui (@DorisMatsui) September 28, 2016
Saddened by loss of Shimon Peres- former PM and Pres. of Israel, Nobel Prize winner, and champion of peace. May his memory be a blessing.
— Rep Jose E. Serrano (@RepJoseSerrano) September 28, 2016
Saddened to hear of passing of former Israeli Pres. Shimon Peres, a great leader of peace & stability whose legacy will certainly live on.
— David Vitter (@DavidVitter) September 28, 2016
#Israel mourns a founding father, US mourns a friend + the world mourns a visionary. Dex + I will miss #ShimonPeres pic.twitter.com/xP3Wy7YoEY
— Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (@RosLehtinen) September 28, 2016
With the truly saddening passing of #ShimonPeres, we must come together to build on his global legacy of strength and peace.
— Sen. Tammy Baldwin (@SenatorBaldwin) September 28, 2016
I join many of you in mourning the loss of Shimon Peres. As President & Prime Minister of Israel he was a key international partner. pic.twitter.com/tUs8qiEfnF
— Archive: Rep. John Delaney (@RepJohnDelaney) September 28, 2016
I join the people of Israel as they mourn the death of Shimon Peres. Peres led his country into a new era as PM and President. 1/
— Mario Díaz-Balart (@MarioDB) September 28, 2016
I’m deeply saddened by the loss of former Israeli President Shimon Peres. He was a statesman who was committed to peace in the Middle East.
— Col. Paul Cook (Ret.) (@ColPaulCookRet) September 28, 2016
"I’m proud to have called him a cherished friend, a wise & steadying presence"-@AmbassadorRice on Shimon Peres. https://t.co/Sn0US46Tht pic.twitter.com/9Ah8jj9jM0
— Obama NSC- Archived (@NSC44) September 28, 2016
The world has lost a true leader with the passing of Shimon Peres. He dedicated his life to promoting peace and we will forever be grateful.
— Tom Emmer (@GOPMajorityWhip) September 28, 2016
We have lost a great peace advocate in Shimon Peres. He lives on in all of us who persist in seeking to achieve peace.
— John Conyers, Jr. (@RepJohnConyers) September 28, 2016
It was with great sadness that I learned Shimon Peres passed. He was one of Israel’s founding fathers, and well respected across the globe.
— John Fleming (@RepFleming) September 28, 2016
The world has lost a leader for peace. #ShimonPeres was an extraordinary man & may he serve as an inspiration to all of us. pic.twitter.com/cjpziTLFJ4
— Rep. Jim Costa (@RepJimCosta) September 28, 2016
Sad to hear #ShimonPeres, one of the last survivors of Israel's founding generation, has passed. Condolences to his family and to #Israel.
— John Bolton (@AmbJohnBolton) September 28, 2016
RIP to former Israeli prime minister and president, Shimon Peres. His commitment to Israel and peace will be missed greatly.
— Rand Paul (@RandPaul) September 28, 2016
Paying my condolences to #ShimonPeres. pic.twitter.com/AN3f3cuXnT
— Johnny Isakson (@SenatorIsakson) September 28, 2016
In memory and honor of Shimon Peres, I signed the condolence book on behalf of all Montanans for Israel. pic.twitter.com/UCkBX8ZiBH
— Steve Daines (@SteveDaines) September 28, 2016
My deepest condolences to the family of former Israeli Pres. Shimon Peres. I'm grateful to have known him & worked w/ him. He will be missed
— Former Rep. Marcia L. Fudge (@RepMarciaFudge) September 28, 2016
It is w/ a heavy heart I mourn the loss of my friend, a warrior & peacemaker, former Israeli PM & Pres #ShimonPeres https://t.co/Qr18C0w904
— John McCain (@SenJohnMcCain) September 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/RumsfeldOffice/status/781230919667580928
Celebrities
President Shimon Peres was a voice of reason who also happened to have the sensibility of a… https://t.co/CyrZkPd4gA
— Barbra Streisand (@BarbraStreisand) September 28, 2016
Longer version of quote: https://t.co/5ynNNqONGf pic.twitter.com/TCarptM6tY
— Barbra Streisand (@BarbraStreisand) September 28, 2016
In Memory of this remarkable Human Being, Shimon Peres. You were a symbol of Peace not only for Israel but for the…https://t.co/biBiOd14xN pic.twitter.com/M1LdV8Oq2p
— Madonna (@Madonna) September 28, 2016
Shimon Peres was among the most beautiful souls I have ever had the honor and joy to meet. May his rest in bliss eternally.#shimonperes
— jason alexander (@IJasonAlexander) September 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/sharonstone/status/781005177696452608
I'm deeply grieved that Shimon Peres has passed away. Going to Israel was life-changing for me &I treasure the memory of my visit w/ him…
— Paula Abdul (@PaulaAbdul) September 28, 2016
I join with Israel in prayer and gratitude for the life and great work of Shimon Peres. https://t.co/8CuU2yLR8S
— Lynda Carter (@RealLyndaCarter) September 28, 2016
RIP #ShimonPeres Very sad news https://t.co/zgr31tFnk2
— Josh Gad (@joshgad) September 28, 2016
R.I.P. Shimon Peres.
— (((Jew))) (@JoshMalina) September 28, 2016
Shimon Peres, Israeli statesman and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 93 https://t.co/6N1B4LtB1R Great loss for Israel & world-and for PEACE
— Morgan Fairchild (@morgfair) September 28, 2016
RIP TO A GIANT OF ISRAEL – SHALOM Shimon Peres https://t.co/Ehua0bwDnR
— Robert Davi (@RobertJohnDavi) September 28, 2016
"Walls are meant to come down." – Shimon Peres
— Chelsea Handler (@chelseahandler) September 28, 2016
Alev ha-sholom Shimon Peres; had come to think he was immortal and maybe he is. Unshakeable belief of Rabin generation in two-state peace
— Simon Schama (@simon_schama) September 28, 2016
Without him, the world is less bright and less at peace, but we should all take inspiration from his amazing life. #ShimonPeres #Israel pic.twitter.com/elkB2uIPqo
— Garrett Reisman (@astro_g_dogg) September 28, 2016
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Journalists and Commentators
I interviewed Shimon Peres a few years ago…he was so gracious to us…and a fascinating man. #ShimonPeres
— Greta Van Susteren (@greta) September 28, 2016
RIP Shimon Peres.
A leader of rare wisdom, grace, humanity & intelligence who fought so hard for justice & peace. pic.twitter.com/epC2Fu6YkD— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) September 28, 2016
Of all political leaders I have ever met, few commanded a room with as much grace, charm, and depth as Shimon Peres: https://t.co/aYlY8YXF0G
— Dan Rather (@DanRather) September 28, 2016
Fmr. Israeli Pres. Shimon Peres was a remarkable man. I was honored to interview him several times. My thoughts are with his family & Israel
— Larry King (@kingsthings) September 28, 2016
RIP Shimon Peres
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) September 28, 2016
I will always be grateful for the opportunity to have met Shimon Peres, one of the great leaders of our time. RIP.
— David Axelrod (@davidaxelrod) September 28, 2016
RIP Shimon Peres, a man of war who had the rare courage to become a man of peace, and to persist in seeking it between Israel & Palestine. https://t.co/Ja5imK6wLc
— Mkay (@JoyAnnReid) September 28, 2016
A great leader died today. Shimon Peres led Israel with honor, foresight, and a strong commitment to its safety. pic.twitter.com/PdaspyWBpl
— Eric Schiffer (@ericschiffer) September 28, 2016
Sorry to hear Shimon Peres has died. A man of peace who tried to make a better world: https://t.co/xcEB56GXNxhttps://t.co/QPHGdfBYF5
— Dave Rubin (@RubinReport) September 28, 2016
Shimon Peres was a good man and he will be missed. I interviewed him on several occasions. https://t.co/I83ZBmnm5g
— Wolf Blitzer (@wolfblitzer) September 28, 2016
It’s kind of hard to think of Israel without Shimon Peres and how much he had contributed to building up our strategic partnership in the world. He will be missed by Israelis and Americans.
Maybe I’m not to good with this search engine thing but I couldn’t find any comment from Jeremy Corbyn
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