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Israel shuts down British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem
Source: Al Jazeera
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- UK to make last-ditch effort to stop Israel closing East Jerusalem consulate
- Israel’s deadline to close UK consulate in East Jerusalem nears
- Video: Signs removed from British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem
- Has Israel shut the UK consulate in East Jerusalem – or downgraded it?
- Most UK diplomats to leave East Jerusalem consulate, Israel says, as Miliband says 'vital services' to remain
- British consulate in East Jerusalem will stay open as UK mission, says Ed Miliband
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