Texas Governor Orders Flags Lowered for October 7 Victims
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered U.S. and Texas flags lowered to half-staff on October 7, 2026, marking the third anniversary of the Hamas attacks. The action honors the victims and shows solidarity with Israel. Abbott previously supported Israel through legislation and designations against organizations he deemed terrorist. The flags will be lowered for the entire day on October 7, 2026.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered flags lowered to honor October 7 victims.
- The flags will be at half-staff on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- The order marks the third anniversary of the Hamas attacks.
- Abbott expressed solidarity with Israel and the Jewish community.
- He previously enacted legislation against boycotts of Israel.
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