Derek Tran condemns Hamas terrorist attacks

Oct

2023

PRESS RELEASE

Derek Tran condemns Hamas terrorist attacks

Garden Grove, CA – In the face of escalating violence and the recent attacks on Israel by Hamas, Army veteran, consumer rights lawyer, and Congressional candidate Derek Tran has issued a resolute statement condemning these actions while expressing unwavering support for Israel.

"The terrorist attacks by Hamas in Israel are horrific and those responsible must be held accountable. I stand with the people of Israel and their right to defend themselves." Tran said.

Tran's statement underscores his unwavering support for Israel's right to self-defense and security, as well as his commitment to holding perpetrators accountable. He believes that a peaceful resolution, rooted in diplomacy and dialogue, is the only way forward.

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California’s 45th is a Congressional District representing portions of Orange and Los Angeles Counties in Southern California. A majority-minority district, the District has the second largest AAPI population (36.97%) of any Congressional District, and the largest Vietnamese community in the country. President Biden won the current district lines by +6 points and it has a +6 point Democratic registration advantage. It includes all or part of the Cities of Garden Grove, Westminster, Cerritos, Buena Park, Placentia, Hawaiian Gardens, Cypress, Fountain Valley, Artesia, Los Alamitos, La Palma, Brea, Lakewood, and Fullerton, as well as the unincorporated community of Rossmoor.

The DCCC has listed it as a “District In Play.”

Use of Derek Tran's military rank, job titles, and photographs in uniform does not imply endorsement by the Dept. of Defense or U.S. Army.