US Investors See Value in Israeli Tech Firms Despite War

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Sunday, December 24, 2023 02:24:22 PM UTC

An Israeli army tank moves near the Gaza Strip border, in southern Israel, Dec. 23, 2023.

Nearly 7,000 miles away in Portland, Oregon, venture capitalist George Djuric said he was compelled to visit Israel during the country's war with Palestinian militant group Hamas and to pledge support for the high-tech sector.

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