Gov. Doug Burgum is traveling to Israel this week through a trip sponsored by the Republican Jewish Coalition, his office said Monday. Burgum is traveling in his personal capacity, and there’s no expense to the state,

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum is visiting Israel this week, as tensions rise a week after Hamas executed six more Israeli hostages.

Gov. Doug Burgum is visiting Israel this week. Burgum is part of a "solidarity mission" sponsored by the Republican Jewish Coalition, according to his office. No other details were provided.