UK renames East Jerusalem consulate as a mission; some diplomats to remain
UK Foreign Minister Ed Miliband says consulate building will not be closing as Israeli deadline expires.
British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband says the United Kingdom’s consulate in occupied East Jerusalem will continue operations on a smaller scale and be known as a “UK mission” after Israel ordered it to close in a diplomatic dispute. Israel had or... [3365 chars]
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