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errx OF 5"*A <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />18070 Collins Avenue <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br />(305) 947-0606 City Hall <br />(305) 949-3113 Fax <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners <br />FROM: Larisa Svechin, Mayor <br />DATE: October 19, 2023 <br />RE: Expressing Support for the State of Israel <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />This Resolution is presented for your consideration. <br />REASONS: <br />On the morning of October 7, 2023, the terrorist organization known as the Hamas carried oui <br />unexpected and aggressive acts against the State of Israel. It launched an unprovoked war, involving <br />extensive missile attacks, ground invasions, and the breach of security barriers leading to the tragic <br />death of numerous innocent civilians, including at least twenty-two American citizens. The scale and <br />nature of these attacks represent the most intense escalation in the Israeli -Palestinian conflict in 50 <br />years, reminiscent of the surprise assault Israel faced in the Yom Kippur War in 1973. <br />By way of this resolution, the City Commission expresses its unwavering support for Israel and it! <br />defense efforts and calls for global solidarity against these violent acts by Hamas. <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />Resolution (Revised on 10/19/23) <br />Item Number: 10.A <br />