Texas: Governor Abbott Calls For Statewide Day Of Observance To Honor Victims Of October 7th Terrorist Attacks In Israel
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~ In a proclamation issued today, Governor Greg Abbott has called for a statewide moment of silence to be observed at 7:00 AM CDT on October 7, 2024. This moment of silence is meant to honor the victims who lost their lives in the tragic acts of war committed by the terrorist organization Hamas. It is also a time to remember those who are still being held hostage by this brutal group.

To further show respect and remembrance for those affected by these attacks, Governor Abbott has ordered that both the Texas and U.S. flags be lowered to half-staff on Monday, October 7th, 2024. He has also requested that religious leaders light a candle during their next service in observance of this solemn day.

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Governor Abbott stated, "In observance of the one-year anniversary of the horrific October 7th terrorist attacks, I ask all Texans to join me in a moment of silence to remember the innocent men, women, and children who were brutally murdered or injured during these acts of war. We stand with Israel and its people as they continue to defend their freedoms against pure evil."

The Governor's proclamation can be viewed for more information on this statewide moment of silence. He and his wife Cecilia continue to pray for a swift and victorious end to this ongoing war for the Jewish community and the State of Israel.

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