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Israel and Venezuela Restore Consular Ties After 17 Years
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Aug 10, 2026
What happened
Israel and Venezuela have agreed to renew consular relations after 17 years, following Israel's humanitarian aid mission to Venezuela after recent earthquakes. The countries will establish a mechanism to provide consular services and continue bilateral cooperation, emphasizing ties with the Venezuelan Jewish community.
- 01Israel and Venezuela renew consular ties after 17 years of diplomatic break.
- 02Agreement includes a mechanism for consular services for citizens in both countries.
- 03Israeli humanitarian mission aided Venezuela after June 24, 2026 earthquakes.
- 04Joint statement highlights importance of Venezuelan Jewish community ties.
- 05Bilateral cooperation on emergency and reconstruction efforts will continue.
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Full coverage · 8 outlets
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