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Paul Hirschson
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August 4, 2017, 9:27 am
Two Muslim-majority Africa states to send first-ever envoys to Israel
Non-resident ambassadors from Senegal and Guinea, which recently upgraded diplomatic ties, to present credentials to the president next week
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Raphael Ahren
June 14, 2017, 5:32 pm
New Zealand says it stands behind anti-settlement UN motion
A day after Jerusalem forgives Wellington for co-sponsoring Security Council Resolution 2334, PM English denies he apologized to Israel
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Raphael Ahren
July 20, 2016, 5:58 pm
After 49 years, Israel renews diplomatic ties with Guinea
Foreign Ministry chief Dore Gold signs agreement with West African Muslim nation, calls on others to follow suit
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Raphael Ahren
January 15, 2016, 6:20 am
When the world’s newest Islamic republic honors the Jewish state
Paul Hirschson, Israel’s ambassador to Gambia, dissects the significance of a tiny West African nation’s name change
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September 27, 2013, 3:22 pm
French diplomat involved in scuffle with troops to be expelled
Decision to force out Marion Fesneau-Castaing made without harming ties with Paris, official says
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ToI Staff
September 22, 2013, 2:23 am
EU demands answers after IDF seizes aid from diplomat
Claiming it carried materials to illegally rebuild Palestinian homes, army took truck during Friday clash between troops and activists
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Yoel Goldman
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Joshua Davidovich
September 16, 2013, 7:33 pm
Former European leaders call on EU to enact settlement ban
Ex-ministers say anything but full implementation would undermine Palestinians’ trust and ability to continue peace talks
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Raphael Ahren
July 25, 2013, 6:17 pm
Barred from Rouhani inaugural, Israel ‘not taking it personally’
Tehran’s annoucement that Zionist regime not invited to see new president installed is ‘a little pathetic,’ official says
By
Raphael Ahren
May 14, 2013, 2:44 pm
‘Manipulated’ prize-winning Gaza photo being investigated
Photographer cooperating with forensic probe by World Press Photo; Israel says bias ‘comes with the territory’
By
Lazar Berman
February 14, 2013, 4:23 pm
Germany to help Israelis stuck in unfriendly countries
Tourists having trouble in one of the 30 states with which Israel does not have diplomatic relations will no longer be on their own
By
Raphael Ahren
January 21, 2013, 8:19 pm
UN chief blames Israel for Arab world stagnation
‘Conflict, injustice, occupation’ — and especially the Israeli-Palestinian stalemate — have prevented progress, says Ban; our conflict is not the core Arab issue, Israel responds
By
Raphael Ahren
August 30, 2012, 4:33 pm
Israel condemns attack on German Jew in Berlin
Man beaten Wednesday by four youths who asked, ‘Are you a Jew?’
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