British diplomats to remain at scaled-down mission in Jerusalem

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Published 8 Oct 2026, 11:33 pm·3 h ago·1 min read

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Britain and Israel announced on Thursday that the nearly 200-year-old British diplomatic mission in Jerusalem would stay open at a smaller scale and with a new name, in a compromise after Israel ordered the consulate shut in a sanctions dispute.

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