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Thursday, November 28, 2019
Bolivia renewing ties with Israel, says country’s foreign minister
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleBolivia is renewing diplomatic ties with Israel, the foreign minister of the Latin American country’s transitional government, Karen Longaric, announces in a briefing with reporters.
Longaric took office on November 14, after the ouster of President Evo Morales, who was a bitter critic of Israeli policies.
Bolivia had cut diplomatic ties with Israel in January 2009 after Operation Cast Lead, a war against the Hamas terror group in Gaza.
Israel’s Foreign Ministry declines to comment on the Bolivian minister’s statement.
— Raphael Ahren
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