Diplomatic Crisis
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Diplomatic crisis and lack of representation: Israel ends the year without an ambassador to the UK
While London considers imposing sanctions and Jerusalem threatens retaliatory measures, as confirmed by Minister Sa'ar in the "120 and One" podcast, Israel has been without an ambassador to the UK for a year. Tzachi Braverman, who was appointed to the position, cannot currently travel abroad due to the "night meeting" affair, and the Civil Service Commissioner has yet to make a decision.

On a collision course: The new low in Israel-UK relations
Israel has announced that it is considering expelling British representatives from the coordination center in Kiryat Gat, in response to the strict policy of the new British Prime Minister, Andy Burnham. Professor Tal Sadeh from Tel Aviv University explains why economic sanctions on Israel will not have much significance, and what lies behind the deterioration in relations between the two...

Israel takes exceptional step against the Netherlands: its representatives required to leave within a week
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar decided today, Tuesday, that Dutch representatives will be expelled immediately from the International Support Center for Gaza in Kiryat Gat, following the advice of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The expulsion follows a series of anti-Israel moves by the Dutch government, including the enactment of a law prohibiting trade with Israeli products from Judea and...

Once Erdogan had Israeli friends: how the alliance with Turkey collapsed — and the main concern now
The unusual attack in Syria further intensified the crisis, but once everything looked different: 30 years ago, Turkey and Israel signed a military cooperation agreement, and Erdogan's visit to Israel only strengthened the cooperation. The Turkish president was even considered a personal friend of the Ofer brothers and received advice from an Israeli doctor. So why did the alliance collapse? An...

Another diplomatic crisis on the way? Egypt erases Israel from the map
The Egyptian news site Cairo24 published a map related to the new matriculation program in Egypt, in which "Palestine" appears to the northeast of the country – without the name of Israel. The move is notable given that Egypt has maintained peace and diplomatic relations with Israel since 1979.
Anger at Donald Trump grows: 170,000 Canadians want his ambassador out
An official petition submitted to the Canadian parliament demands that the government expel US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra due to allegations of infringing on local sovereignty. The petition reflects the low point in relations between the neighbors, against the backdrop of a trade war and tensions with the Donald Trump administration.

Diplomatic crisis: US revokes visa of Brazilian ambassador
The US State Department has revoked the visa of Brazilian ambassador Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, stating it will only be reinstated once Brazil grants diplomatic approval to President Donald Trump's nominee, Daniel Perez. "We need an immediate and positive answer," Washington officials declared.

Diplomatic confrontation: US representatives walk out of UN Security Council over French rhetoric
Political tension between Washington and Paris continues to escalate, marked by mutual insults and a diplomatic boycott at the UN.