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It is located on Hayarkon Street in the Old North area of the city. Simon Walters has been British Ambassador to Israel since August 2023. [1]The United Kingdom also maintains a Consulate-General in East Jerusalem, with a Consul-General not being accredited to any state, as "an expression of [the UK] view that no state has sovereignty over Jerusalem".
John W. Nicholls, British Ambassador to Israel, presenting his credentials to Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, President of Israel. 1948–1949: No representation; 1949–1951: Sir Knox Helm; 1951–1954: Sir Francis Evans; 1954–1957: Sir John Walter Nicholls; 1957–1959: Sir Francis Rundall; 1959–1963: Sir Patrick Hancock; 1963–1965: Sir John Beith
The British embassy to Israel is located in Tel Aviv. The UK has an honorary consul in Eilat [ 2 ] and a non-accredited consulate-general in Jerusalem , that represents the United Kingdom in that city and the Palestinian territories . [ 3 ]
Britain has withdrawn the families of its embassy staff working in Israel due to the escalation in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah and the risk of a wider regional conflict. The decision ...
Diplomatic missions in Israel are foreign embassies and consulates in Israel. There are currently 96 embassies in Israel, of which 90 embassies are located in the Tel Aviv District, [1] and six are located in Jerusalem. In addition to their embassy, some countries also maintain a consulate in Eilat, Haifa or Jerusalem.
Irgun ex-members and sympathizers argue that modern historical accounts in Israel are biased in favor of more established groups like the Haganah. [35] After the bombing, the hotel complex continued to be used by the British until 4 May 1948. It later served as an Israeli headquarters from the end of the 1947–1949 Palestine war until the Six ...
The state of Israel was nevertheless founded under prime minister David Ben-Gurion on 14 May 1948 with the end of the British Mandate, winning immediate recognition from the US and Soviet Union ...
The embassy said it may also further prohibit travel to certain areas of Israel, including the Old City of Jerusalem, and the West Bank, “in response to security incidents and without advance ...