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Netherlands summons Israeli ambassador over Dutch diplomats' expulsion from Ramallah
Original: Netherlands summons Israeli ambassador over ousting of Dutch Ramallah diplomats
The Dutch government has summoned Israel's ambassador in The Hague after Israeli authorities ordered Dutch diplomats based in Ramallah to leave. The move triggered a formal protest from the Netherlands, an adamant defender of continued European diplomatic presence in the Palestinian territories. The expulsion has drawn attention amid growing friction between European governments and Israel over the conduct of the war and access to the occupied West Bank.
Why now: An EU member state taking the rare step of summoning an ambassador signals a fresh diplomatic rift with Israel, drawing wide attention
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- Netherlands summons Israeli ambassador over ousting of Dutch Ramallah diplomats · The Jerusalem Post
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