OK HR1007

Commends the Nation of Israel for its cordial and mutually beneficial relationship with the United States and the State of Oklahoma.

Congratulates Israel on the sixty-fifth anniversary of its founding (May 14, 1948).

Affirms Israel's legal, historical, moral, and God-given right to self-governance and self-defense upon its lands, stating Israel is neither an attacking force nor an occupier.

Recognizes Israel as the greatest friend and ally of the United States in the Middle East, with intertwined values between the two nations.

Directs distribution of the resolution to Israeli officials and organizations including the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., and various Jewish organizations in Oklahoma.