A group of Texas tourists stuck in Israel is trying to get out after this weekend's brutal attacks by Hamas fighters, according to NBC news. The 15 Texas residents were visiting the country a tour run by Florida-based Mejdi Tours, which offers socially conscious dual-narrative tours of both Israel and the Palestinian territories.
The group was on an excursion operated by Mejdi Tours, which offers visits to cities in both Israel and the Palestinian territories.
The 15 Texas residents were visiting the country a tour run by Florida-based Mejdi Tours, which offers socially conscious dual-narrative tours of both Israel and the Palestinian territories. The excursions include visits both to Jewish settlements outside Bethlehem and the Palestinian-controlled Golan Heights, according to the
“Our tour guides have decided to stay with them,” co-founder Aziz Abu Sarah told NBC. “They are obviously heartbroken. The overall mood in the country is depression, is loss, is hopelessness.”
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