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Republican presidential hopeful Chris Christie visits Israel

Republican presidential hopeful Chris Christie is visiting Israel on a mission to express solidarity in its war against Hamas. Christie toured a kibbutz that was ravaged in the Oct. 7 rampage by Hamas militants that triggered the war. The former New Jersey governor is the first candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination to visit Israel.

By Maya Alleruzzo / AP

Nov. 12, 2023

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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, center, visits Kibbutz Kfar Azza, near the Israel-Gaza Border, the site of an Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, with Israel's Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, left, Sunday, Nov. 12.
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, left, visits Kibbutz Kfar Azza, near the Israel-Gaza Border, the site of an Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, as volunteers with ZAKA emergency service stand by, Sunday, Nov. 12.
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A home destroyed at Kibbutz Kfar Azza, near the Israel-Gaza Border, the site of an Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, seen during a visit by former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Sunday, Nov. 12.
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, right, makes remarks at the end of a visit to Kibbutz Kfar Azza, near the Israel-Gaza Border, the site of an Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, with Israel's Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, left, Sunday, Nov. 12.
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, center, looks at crime scene photos as he visits Kibbutz Kfar Azza, near the Israel-Gaza border, the site of an Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, with Israel's Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, left and Israeli Army Maj. Diamond, right, Sunday, Nov. 12.
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, center, visits Kibbutz Kfar Azza, near the Israel-Gaza Border, the site of an Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, with Israel's Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, left, Sunday, Nov. 12.
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An Israeli soldier makes a call during a visit by former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to Kibbutz Kfar Azza, near the Israel-Gaza border, the site of an Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, Sunday, Nov. 12.
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An Israeli soldier stands guard during a visit by former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to Kibbutz Kfar Azza, near the Israel-Gaza border, the site of an Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, Sunday, Nov. 12.
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, front second right, visits Kibbutz Kfar Azza, near the Israel-Gaza border, the site of an Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, with Israel's Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, front second left and Israeli Army Maj. Diamond, front right, Sunday, Nov. 12.
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, center right, looks at a baby carriage as he visits Kibbutz Kfar Azza, near the Israel-Gaza border, the site of an Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, with Israel's Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, left and Israeli Army Maj. Diamond, right, Sunday, Nov. 12.

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