The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/bolivia/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:11:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Bolivia | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/bolivia/ 32 32 US pressing Bolivia to expel suspected Iranian spies, blacklist IRGC and proxy groups https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-pressing-bolivia-to-expel-suspected-iranian-spies-blacklist-irgc-and-proxy-groups/ Sat, 24 Jan 2026 16:04:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3740491 Move is part of wider US push to deepen influence in Latin America, where former CIA officer says Iran is 'using the most permissive jurisdictions as hubs' for its operations

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]]> Israel and Bolivia renew diplomatic ties after two years of rupture over Gaza war https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-and-bolivia-renew-diplomatic-ties-after-two-years-of-rupture-over-gaza-war/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 08:13:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3708679 South American country was the first to sever ties with Israel after October 7; election of center-right President Rodrigo Paz this year heralded a change

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]]> Israel announces it will renew ties with Bolivia, two years after Gaza war rupture https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-announces-it-will-renew-ties-with-bolivia-two-years-after-gaza-war-rupture/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 22:19:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3707688 Sa'ar expected to meet with Bolivia's foreign, finance ministers in DC to sign agreement negotiated after Latin American country elected first right-wing president in two decades

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]]> Bolivia coup attempt fails after military assault on presidential palace https://www.timesofisrael.com/bolivia-coup-attempt-fails-after-military-assault-on-presidential-palace/ Thu, 27 Jun 2024 02:27:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3319789 President Arce vows to stand firm, naming new army chief who orders troops to stand down after armored vehicles rammed doors of government compound; general behind rebellion arrested

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]]> Presidents of Colombia, Bolivia back Brazilian counterpart’s Israel-Hitler comparison https://www.timesofisrael.com/presidents-of-colombia-bolivia-back-brazilian-counterparts-israel-hitler-comparison/ Wed, 21 Feb 2024 08:15:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3229116 Gustavo Petro and Luis Acre tweet approval of Lula's comments; South American leaders began accusing Israel of 'crimes against humanity' shortly after October 7

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]]> Bolivia facing questions over shadowy defense pact with Iran https://www.timesofisrael.com/bolivia-facing-questions-over-shadowy-defense-pact-with-iran/ Tue, 25 Jul 2023 03:27:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3058400 Opposition lawmakers in La Paz and authorities in Argentina demand details of deal signed last week, amid speculation Tehran looking to expand list of clients purchasing drones

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]]> Virus keeps at least 500 million people around the world at home https://www.timesofisrael.com/virus-keeps-at-least-500-million-people-around-the-world-at-home/ Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:22:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2263139 From China to the Czech Republic to Venezuela, governments have told their citizens to stay indoors to try and slow the spread of the pandemic

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]]> Bolivia seeks Israel’s help in fight against terror after ties renewed https://www.timesofisrael.com/bolivia-seeks-israels-help-in-fight-against-terror-after-ties-renewed/ Sat, 07 Dec 2019 17:30:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2197549&preview=true&preview_id=2197549 Interior minister says Israelis 'know how to handle' terrorists; La Paz set up new anti-terror units aimed at rooting out 'threatening' foreign groups

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]]> Bolivia’s interim government announces renewal of diplomatic ties with Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/bolivias-interim-government-announces-renewal-of-diplomatic-ties-with-israel/ Thu, 28 Nov 2019 17:45:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2192760 Transitional president rewrites foreign policy following Evo Morales's ouster; Israeli FM praises shift after 11-year hiatus

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]]> Bolivia’s Morales announces resignation amid ongoing protests https://www.timesofisrael.com/bolivias-morales-announces-resignation-amid-ongoing-protests/ Sun, 10 Nov 2019 21:10:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2180264 Move caps off day that saw several ministers and senior officials quit as support for Latin America's longest-serving president crumbled

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]]> Brazilian troops begin deploying to fight Amazon fires https://www.timesofisrael.com/brazilian-troops-begin-deploying-to-fight-amazon-fires/ Sun, 25 Aug 2019 14:30:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2135881 Some 44,000 soldiers to tackle blazes in six states as President Jair Bolsonaro tries to temper global concerns over fate of rainforest

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]]> Israeli man, 26, dies in car accident in Aruba https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-man-26-dies-in-car-accident-in-aruba/ Mon, 17 Dec 2018 06:29:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1981338&preview=true&preview_id=1981338 Eden Shimoni's family has been notified; Israeli, Dutch authorities working to transport his body home

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]]> Israeli backpacker dies in Bolivia https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-backpacker-dies-in-bolivia/ Wed, 14 Nov 2018 13:25:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1961876 22-year-old woman reportedly hit on the head by a falling rock

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]]> Bolivia’s Schindler saved 10 times as many Jews from Holocaust, writer says https://www.timesofisrael.com/bolivias-schindler-saved-10-times-as-many-jews-from-holocaust-writer-says/ Sat, 27 Oct 2018 21:42:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1949717 According to journalist Veronica Ormachea, Moritz Hochschild, who was Jewish, managed to transport 10,000 refugees away from Nazi-controlled Europe during World War II

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]]> Israeli killed in Bolivia ATV accident named as Tal Bar https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-killed-in-bolivia-atv-accident-named-as-tal-bar/ Mon, 09 Apr 2018 06:51:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1826000 23-year-old had planned post-army trip since high school and had worked hard for a year to save up for it, his mother says

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