JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – The Missouri House of Representatives passed House Concurrent Resolution 30 in support of what they call Israel’s right to defend against Hamas.
Speaker of the House, Republican Dean Plocher, spoke on Missouri’s proud history with Israel dating back to the 1940s.
“This resolution reaffirms Missouri’s commitment to standing with Israel in its pursuit of peace and security,” concluded Speaker Plocher. “The Missouri House stands in solidarity with Israel during these challenging times, and we urge the United States government to stand shoulder to shoulder with the people of Israel”.
The vote passing HCR 30 was taken on May 6th; this is the date of Yom HaShoah, the Jewish memorial holiday for those who passed in the Holocaust.