 
Assembly Resolution No. 766
 
BY: M. of A. Novakhov
 
        COMMEMORATING  the  Victory  of the Six-Day War on
        June 10, 2024
 
  WHEREAS,  The  State  of  New  York  acknowledges   the   historical
significance  and  achievements  of the Six-Day War that took place from
June 5-10, 1967; and
 
  WHEREAS, This conflict involved the State of Israel defending itself
against neighboring countries, including Egypt, Jordan, and Syria; and
 
  WHEREAS, The bravery, resilience,  and  dedication  of  the  Israeli
Defense  Forces  (IDF)  played  a  pivotal  role  in securing a decisive
victory for Israel, leading to significant territorial gains; and
 
  WHEREAS,  The  State  of  Israel  demonstrated  its  commitment   to
self-defense  and the protection of its citizens during the Six-Day War,
facing considerable challenges with courage and determination; and
 
  WHEREAS, The outcomes of the Six-Day War have had a  lasting  impact
on  the  geopolitical  landscape  of  the  Middle East, shaping regional
dynamics and influencing international relations; and
 
  WHEREAS,  This  esteemed   body   recognizes   the   importance   of
commemorating  historical  events  that  contribute  to the security and
stability of nations; now, therefore, be it
 
  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body commemorate and  celebrate  the
victory  of  the  State  of Israel in the Six-Day War, acknowledging the
courage and sacrifice of the Israeli Defense Forces and  their  role  in
securing  the  safety  and sovereignty of the State of Israel; and be it
further
 
  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body honors the enduring  friendship
and  shared  values  between  the State of Israel and the United States,
affirming the commitment to the principles of  democracy,  freedom,  and
self-determination; and be it further
 
  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the Consulate General of Israel in New York as a  gesture
of  solidarity  and  recognition  of  the historical significance of the
Six-Day War.
Commemorating the Victory of the Six-Day War on June 10, 2024

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