PoliticsUK Maintains Diplomatic Presence in East Jerusalem Despite Israel Closure
The UK government announced it will keep its diplomatic presence in East Jerusalem by rebranding its consulate as the UK Mission, Jerusalem, continuing to provide vital services and work with Palestinians. Israel declared the British consulate ceased operations on Thursday but allowed seven diplomats to remain with limited roles. This follows Israel's September order to close the consulate amid tensions over British-led Western sanctions on Israeli settler violence.
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