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Argentine president shifts embassy to Jerusalem, backs Israel

Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

Published February 6th, 2024 - 04:14 GMT
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This handout picture released by the Argentine Presidency shows Argentina's President Javier Milei deliveirng a speech during an event to commemorate the International Holocaust Day at the Holocaust Museum in Buenos Aires on January 26, 2024. AFP
Highlights
Channel 12 Hebrew reported that President Milley announced the relocation of Argentina's embassy to Jerusalem, signaling a shift in the Argentine government's commitment to the two-state solution.

ALBAWABA- Argentine President Javier Milley voiced his backing for Israel's stance against Hamas terrorism and its right to self-defense during his visit to Israel.

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 While en route to Israel, Milley emphasized his country's support for what he claims Israel's efforts in countering Hamas terrorism.

 Additionally, Channel 12 Hebrew reported that President Milley announced the relocation of Argentina's embassy to Jerusalem, signaling a shift in the Argentine government's commitment to the two-state solution. 

This move is seen as contradictory to the aspirations of the Palestinian people for their own independent state. 

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Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

News writer

Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari is Postdoctoral Fellow at Columbia University-Global Center, Amman. A Yemeni academician with a Ph.D. in English "Comparative Literature" and two MA degrees, one in political science and the other in English, Dr. Al-Maswari possesses more than 17 years of extensive experience in university-level teaching, research, research reviewing, bilingual translation, and copy-writing...

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