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Israeli Consul General Israel Bachar announced that Israel's Minister of Defense may visit Arizona next month to explore investment opportunities in the state's military defense industry, particularly in semiconductor technologies and artificial intelligence. During his visit to the Arizona State Capitol, Bachar emphasized the importance of the billion-dollar trade partnership between Arizona and Israel and discussed combating antisemitism with Arizona House Speaker Steve Montenegro. He reaffirmed the strong partnership between the U.S. and Israel, highlighting their shared values despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.