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Britain renames Jerusalem consulate amid Israel dispute

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Great Britain has downscaled and renamed its consulate in Jerusalem to the "UK Mission" following a diplomatic dispute with Israel. The closure was ordered by Israel in response to Britain imposing sanctions on West Bank settlements. While the consulate's operations will be reduced, some British diplomats will continue to work from the building. AI

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Britain renames Jerusalem consulate amid Israel dispute

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Britain downscales and renames Jerusalem consulate after Israel orders closure

    Britain said on Thursday its ⁠nearly 200-year-old consulate in Jerusalem ⁠would remain operating at a smaller scale, renamed ⁠as the “UK Mission” in the city, after Israel ordered it shut in a dispute over sanctions on settlements. Israel last month issued a 30-day deadline for B…

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