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Israel orders diplomats and families in UAE to evacuate immediately

Foreign Ministry issues evacuation order to staff at the Abu Dhabi embassy and the Dubai consulate; Ministry refuses to comment on report; National Security Council issues travel warning for UAE over increased Iran, Hamas, and Hezbollah motivation to attack

Itamar Eichner | 07.31.25

Turkish embassy staffer caught filming girls in changing room, linked to 2016 coup crackdown

Against the backdrop of expectations that Omar Kosi, 29, will face trial for sex offenses, a probe reveals the Turkish Embassy worker is part of a group favored by the regime; Israel refuses Turkey request he be put on house arrest at the embassy

Itamar Eichner | 07.31.25

UAE leadership demands Israel replace Abu Dhabi ambassador over misconduct allegations

Top UAE officials told Israel that Ambassador Yossi Shelley behaved inappropriately and violated business protocols; Despite warnings, Netanyahu refused to act, and Emiratis are now sidelining Shelley from official meetings

Smadar Perry | 07.31.25

'Good luck with radical Islam': FM Sa'ar personally reprimanded Dutch ambassador to Israel

In an unusual move that demonstrates the seriousness with which Israel views the move, the Foreign Minister himself met with the Dutch ambassador to Israel, following the announcement of the entry ban on ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich; Sa'ar accused the Netherlands of fueling antisemitism and said the pressure should be directed at Hamas - not Israel

Itamar Eichner | 07.29.25

Foreign Minister bemoans 'distorted campaign of international pressure against Israel'

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar condemned what he called a 'distorted campaign' of global pressure on Israel, warning it empowers Hamas, fuels antisemitism and threatens national security as ceasefire talks stall and calls for Palestinian statehood intensify

Itamar Eichner | 07.29.25

הכותרת ב"גרדיאן" הבריטי על רעב וייאוש ברצועת עזה

Israel battles global backlash over Gaza as budget delays hamper public diplomacy push

Graphic Gaza images and international criticism strain Israel’s public diplomacy, as France leads peace summit efforts and Chile weighs cutting ties; Foreign Ministry, grappling with delayed funds, ramps up global messaging to counter mounting pressure

Itamar Eichner | 05.28.25

Israel summons ambassador to US over pro-Netanyahu remarks

Diplomats condemn Ambassador Yechiel Leiter’s unprecedented partisan comments attacking Netanyahu’s critics, corruption charges and Qatar, warning he breached diplomatic protocol

Itamar Eichner, Daniel Edelson, New York | 05.25.25

Foreign Ministry deletes condolence posts about pope, sparking diplomatic backlash

Israeli ambassadors angered by removal of condolence tweets for Pope Francis, say move likely tied to his criticism of Israel; diplomats warn of reputational damage; Foreign Ministry: 'The tweet was posted by mistake'

Itamar Eichner | 04.22.25

$Guatemalan police forces rescuing children from 'Lev Tahor' premises (Photo: Guatemalan Attorney General of the Nation's Office \ AFP)$

Israel intensifies diplomacy with Guatemala to repatriate 'Lev Tahor' cult survivors

Foreign Minister Gideon Saar speaks with his Guatemalan counterpart in attempted move to repatriate rescued Israeli children despite bureaucratic obstacles

Itamar Eichner | 03.26.25

מטייל ישראלי נהרג ממפולת שלגים באתר סקי בצרפת

Israeli national killed in avalanche near France’s Villaroger ski resort

Local reports Israeli tourist's tragic death prompting embassy assistance as authorities warn of ongoing risks in the Grand Col area

Itamar Eichner | 03.21.25

Dore Gold, veteran Israeli diplomat and ex-Netanyahu advisor, dies at 71

Known for his academic expertise and diplomatic impact, the former Israeli UN ambassador played a key role in shaping Israel’s foreign policy and global relations for decades

Itamar Eichner | 03.03.25

Phishing attack targets Foreign Ministry staff around the world

Diplomats receive messages claiming to be from senior officials or well-known personalities in an effort to breach Foreign Ministry computers and retrieve sensitive information

Itamar Eichner | 03.03.25

Rima Hassan was banned from entering Israel, but her visit was approved by Foreign Ministry

Hassan, a vocal critic of Israel, was expelled from the country despite the Foreign Ministry approving her visit two months ago; Gideon Saar's office says he had no knowledge of the European Parliament delegation's arrival

Itamar Eichner | 02.25.25

Israeli officials demand firing of Australian nurses over viral video of antisemitic death threats

Jerusalem's ambassador to the country speaks with New South Wales Premier Chris Minns and calls for Ahmad Rashad Nadir and Sarah Abu Lebdeh to be fired; In video they boast about killing Israeli patients and refusing to treat them

Yuval Karni | 02.12.25

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Rasmussen (left) with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar

Israeli, Danish FMs clash over UNRWA

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar: 'We don’t have any trust in an organization that demonstrated that its personnel were involved in terrorism'

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 01.14.25

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