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An Israeli working for the Solel Boneh construction company in Nigeria was shot and killed by thieves this week in the northern city of Katsina. His wife was also shot. Gershom Lubovsky, 63, died of his wounds. His wife was taken to the hospital in Lagos, where a bullet was removed from her chest, Israel […]

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The wife of an Israeli diplomat was killed in Nigeria this week during what appeared to be an attempted robbery. According to press reports, Shira Arnon was traveling with her husband, David, and another couple who worked at the Finnish Embassy when their car broke down outside the Nigerian capital of Lagos. Local residents approached […]

Israel has established full diplomatic relations with Armenia and is expected to announce shortly the resumption of diplomatic ties with Nigeria, the most populous black African state. Israel’s ambassador to Moscow, Arye Levin, will serve as emissary to Armenia, one of the 15 former republics of the now-defunct Soviet Union. Levin presented his credentials April […]

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