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Friday, August 1, 2025
From the Liveblog of
Friday, August 1, 2025
Israel says missions in UAE still open after much of staff evacuated due to security threat
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Foreign Ministry says its missions to the United Arab Emirates are open on Friday and representatives continue to operate at the embassy in Abu Dhabi and the consulate in Dubai in cooperation with local authorities, and this includes ensuring the protection of Israeli diplomats.
On Thursday, Hebrew media reported that Israel was evacuating most of its diplomatic staff in the UAE after the National Security Council heightened its travel warning for Israelis staying in the Gulf country.
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