Israel shares, then deletes, condolences over pope's death
- After Pope Francis's death, Israel initially shared condolences on social media but later deleted the posts.
- Israel's silence regarding the Pope's passing is linked to his recent criticisms of Israel's actions in Gaza.
- While some Israeli officials criticized the silence, others argued that Israel should send a representative to the Pope's funeral despite it being on the Sabbath.
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Israeli Foreign Ministry deletes condolences post on Pope Francis: Here's expected reason
In what comes as a significant development, the Israeli Foreign Ministry deleted its condolences post for Pope Francis, who died on Monday (April 21). The ministry has not given any explanation behind its decision, refusing to comment on its decision to post and then quickly delete the post on X. The ministry's post on X said, "Rest in peace, Pope Francis. May his memory be a blessing." According to Israeli media, ambassadors, especially those…
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