Jordan withdraws its ambassador to Israel until the end of the offensive against the Gaza Strip

The government of Jordan announced this Wednesday its decision to withdraw its ambassador to Israel until the end of the military offensive launched by that country following the October 7 attacks by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on Israeli territory.

The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has indicated that Israel has also been informed of this Don’t send your ambassador back to Ammanwho left the country for security reasons after the outbreak of hostilities, according to a statement published on his account on the social network X, formerly known as Twitter.

For example, he specified that “the return of the ambassadors will be linked to the fact that Israel will end its war against Gaza and put an end to the humanitarian catastrophe it is causing, as well as to the measures that deprive Palestinians of their right to food, water and deprive me of medications.” and their right to a stable and safe life in their home country.

The decision came after the governments of Chile and Colombia called their ambassadors in Israel for consultations in protest of the situation Bolivia on Tuesday severed diplomatic ties with Israel over what it considers an “aggressive and disproportionate military offensive” against the people of the Gaza Strip.

In a statement, Vice Chancellor Freddy Mamani Machaca said the government “has taken the decision to sever diplomatic relations with the State of Israel, in rejection and condemnation of the aggressive and disproportionate Israeli military offensive being carried out in the Gaza Strip. “.