Israeli Foreign Policy
“France is a strategic ally of Israel,” the Israeli FM tweeted.
Netanyahu promised he would recognize Moroccan sovereignty. But the big breakthrough happened when Israel’s Minister Ofir Akunis delivered a speech.
The invitation came after Israel officially recognized Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara region.
“The Government of Israel will stand by Greece’s side in dealing with the immense wildfires” raging in the country, said the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office.
German diplomat Sven Kühn von Burgsdorff’s visit to the coastal enclave marked the end of his posting in the region.
Netanyahu joined part of the meeting, which “reflects the deep friendship and strategic partnership between Israel and the U.K.”
The expected upgrading of the Tel Aviv mission comes after Jerusalem recognized Morocco’s claim to Western Sahara.
Jerusalem’s updated position will be “reflected in all relevant acts and documents of the Israeli government,” King Mohammed VI said.
IDF Col. Sharon Itach, who is of Moroccan descent, currently heads the Home Front Command’s Haifa district.
Israel has observer status in the continental grouping.
The terrorist group aims to preserve its option of invading the Galilee.
Information from “friendly intelligence services” led authorities to the head of the hit squad, Yusef Shahabazi Abbasalilu.