Israel suspended operations at its diplomatic missions in Qatar and Mauritania amid terror threats. Israeli sources cited security concerns for the Foreign Ministry’s announcement Wednesday that the missions, which function mainly as low-level diplomatic and trade liaisons, would be closed at least through Passover.
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