US EditionBolivia and Israel restore ties severed over the war in Gaza
The agreement commits both governments to appoint ambassadors and resume official contacts after a 16-year break, reflecting Bolivia's shift under President Rodrigo Paz, officials said.
- Bolivia's new right-wing government said it would restore diplomatic relations with Israel, severing ties cut two years ago over Israel's military campaign against Hamas in Gaza.
- The rapprochement represents a return to ties that existed previously, but are now being revitalized with a modern perspective, as part of a new foreign policy strategy under conservative President Rodrigo Paz.
- Bolivia's foreign minister met with his Israeli counterpart in Washington to discuss reviving bilateral relations, as the government seeks to rebuild international prestige, open economic opportunities, and strengthen alliances benefiting citizens.
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Israel and Bolivia restore diplomatic relations cut off after Gaza war
The South American nation restored ties after a new center-right government replaced socialist and Israel critic Evo Morales. Netanyahu invited right-wing President Rodrigo Paz to visit Israel, with an Israeli diplomat noting, '2026 will likely be a year of opportunity for Israel' in the region
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Sa’ar meets lawmakers on Capitol Hill, stresses Middle East peace, fight against radical Islam
Sa’ar touched down in the U.S. capital on Tuesday for a ceremony with his Bolivian counterpart, in which the two formally restored diplomatic relations that were severed following Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, massacre. By JNS Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) discussed their “mutual commitment” to countering radical Islam and advancing Middle East peace during a meeting in Washington on Tuesday, according to a reado…
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