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Israel’s UAE envoy posted photo of himself inside embassy in violation of security protocols — report
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIsrael’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Yossi Shelley violated security rules by posting a photo of himself from inside the country’s embassy in Abu Dhabi, the Kan public broadcaster reports.
Unnamed security officials tell Kan that a photo posted by Shelley on his X account may give hints about the location of the office — and at a time when the security establishment has raised its level of alertness over a potential terror threat.
According to the report, UAE officials were also irked by the violation of protocol.
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