Colombia’s President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella has announced plans to restore diplomatic relations with Israel, which were severed under former President Gustavo Petro due to criticisms of Israel’s actions in Gaza. De la Espriella, a far-right politician, expressed support for Israel, while Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar hailed the renewed friendship. The shift in policy marks a significant change from Petro’s administration, which had condemned Israel and criticized its military operations.
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