Israel closes embassies worldwide, including in US, UK, following deadly strikes in Iran

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13 June, 2025, 06:45 pm

Last modified: 13 June, 2025, 06:57 pm

Israel closes embassies worldwide, including in US, UK, following deadly strikes in Iran

"In light of recent developments, Israeli missions around the world will be closed and consular services will not be provided," read a message posted by the country's embassies in the United States, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway, Germany, Nigeria, Russia, Ukraine and France.

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13 June, 2025, 06:45 pm

Last modified: 13 June, 2025, 06:57 pm

The Israeli embassy in Washington DC, US. File Photo: Reuters

Israeli embassies in the United States and the United Kingdom were among several to close around the globe on Friday following deadly Israeli strikes in Iran.

"In light of recent developments, Israeli missions around the world will be closed and consular services will not be provided," read a message posted by the country's embassies in the United States, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway, Germany, Nigeria, Russia, Ukraine and France.

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