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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Travels to Israel to ‘Reaffirm’ Support for the Middle Eastern Nation

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, along with Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Travels to Israel to ‘Reaffirm’ Support for the Middle Eastern Nation
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott delivers remarks during a solidarity gathering for Israel at the Dell Jewish Community Campus in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 9, 2023. Brandon Bell/Getty Images
Jana J. Pruet
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott traveled overnight, arriving on Thursday in Israel to ”reaffirm” his state’s support for the Middle Eastern nation and its people.

Gov. Abbott, along with Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem. The trip marked the third time the Texas governor has traveled to Israel since taking office in 2015.

Jana J. Pruet
Jana J. Pruet
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Jana J. Pruet is an award-winning investigative journalist. She covers news in Texas with a focus on politics, energy, and crime. She has reported for many media outlets over the years, including Reuters, The Dallas Morning News, and TheBlaze, among others. She has a journalism degree from Southern Methodist University. Send your story ideas to: [email protected]
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