Venezuela and Israel resume consular services after 17-year diplomatic break

According to The Straits Times, Venezuela and Israel have agreed to restore consular services in each other's countries. It marks the first diplomatic reconnection in seventeen years—since Venezuela severed ties with Israel in two thousand nine—representing a dramatic shift in Venezuela's regional geopolitical stance.

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