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Israel recalls envoys from Turkey after Erdogan's Gaza remarks
Fp Staff •The announcement came after Turkey’s president told a massive protest crowd in Istanbul that his government was preparing to declare Israel a “war criminal” due to its actions in the Gaza Strip.
UN chief alleges law violations in Gaza, urges immediate ceasefire; Israel voices anger
•UN chief Guterres also said that the Hamas attacks "did not happen in a vacuum" as the Palestinians have been "subjected to 56 years of suffocating occupation," drawing a sharp response from Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen heads to New York with families of hostages held by Hamas
•Eli Cohen is also expected to meet UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, as well as other foreign ministers who will be attending, but that is yet to be decided on.
Eli Cohen's India visit provided further impetus to India-Israel ties: MEA
Fp Staff •Israeli foreign minister Eli Cohen arrived in Delhi on Tuesday morning on a three-day visit. However, he had to cut short the trip in view of Tel Aviv's operation against a militant group in Gaza Strip. He departed from India on Tuesday night
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen cuts short India visit citing 'security update'
Fp Staff •Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, who landed in India early today on a three-day official visit, has cut short his trip and is likely to return home later in the day in view of certain security developments in Israel
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen to visit India next week
Fp Staff •During his visit from May 9 to 11, Cohen will hold discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. He will visit Mumbai for a day
Israel 'committed to Ukraine's sovereignty', says foreign minister Eli Cohen on Kyiv visit
•Ukraine's peace initiative at the United Nations next week will have Israel's support, Cohen said. Israel has adopted a cautious approach since Russian forces invaded Ukraine last February, seeking to maintain neutrality between the warring sides
Sudan, Israel agree to move forward with 'normalisation'
•Sudan in January 2021 formally agreed to normalise relations with Israel in a quid pro quo for the United States removing it from its list of "state sponsors of terrorism", but ties were never formalised
Explained: The who's who in Benjamin Netanyahu's new government
•Top ministers in Israel's new right-wing government, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, include a politician who admitted to tax evasion late last year and a slew of far-right figures, including one who kept a portrait of a man who massacred scores of Palestinian worshippers in his home
Architect of Israel-Arab countries normalisation, Eli Cohen nominated foreign minister
•Former Israeli intelligence minister Eli Cohen was the architect of the 2020 Abraham Accords between Israel and Arab counties. The United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Morocco, all normalised relations with Israel as part of the accords