Israel tells Britain to close East Jerusalem consulate within 30 days
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By Alexander Cornwell Tel Aviv — Israel has told Britain it must close its East Jerusalem consulate within a month, Israeli officials said on Wednesday, as a retaliatory step against sanctions that Britain, France and Canada have announced against settlements.
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What happened
By Alexander Cornwell Tel Aviv — Israel has told Britain it must close its East Jerusalem consulate within a month, Israeli officials said on Wednesday, as a retaliatory step against sanctions that Britain, France and Canada have announced against settlements.
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